Kapenguria
Sign in to savealt=Recreation center, conference facility|thumb|Kapenguria Bible Centre, a key point of interest in Kapenguria Town. Kapenguria is a town in Kenya. It is the capital and largest urban center of West Pokot County. The town lies north east of Kitale on the A1 road along Kitale-Lodwar road in north Western Kenya. Kapenguria forms a municipality with a population of 40,751 as per the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kapenguria
- Region
- West Pokot
- Country
- Kenya
- Population
- 56,000
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Kenya
- Located in
- West Pokot County
- Capital of
- West Pokot County
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Article
9 sectionsContents
- Economy
- Points of interest
- Saiwa Swamp National Park
- Kapenguria Museum
- Education
- Health
- Notable personalities
- See also
- References
alt=Recreation center, conference facility|thumb|Kapenguria Bible Centre, a key point of interest in Kapenguria Town. Kapenguria is a town in Kenya. It is the capital and largest urban center of West Pokot County. The town lies north east of Kitale on the A1 road along Kitale-Lodwar road in north Western Kenya. Kapenguria forms a municipality with a population of 40,751 as per the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census.
Kapenguria constituency has six wards namely (Kapenguria, Mnagei, Siyoi, Riwo, Endugh and Sook). All of them belong to West Pokot county, which has a total of 20 wards.