West Pokot County, Kenya · Africa
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Kapenguria is a town located in West Pokot County, Kenya. With a population of 56,000, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Kapenguria sits in Kenya, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Nairobi time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kapenguria to your route.
Kapenguria is a town in Kenya and the capital of West Pokot County. It lies north-east of Kitale on the A1 road along the Kitale–Lodwar corridor in north-western Kenya. In the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census, Kapenguria urban centre had a population of 40,751. Kapenguria also serves as the administrative andRead more
commercial hub of the wider municipality established under the Urban Areas and Cities Act.
The town occupies an important place in Kenya's political history because it is associated with the detention and trial of the Kapenguria Six, among them Jomo Kenyatta, during the colonial period. It is also one of the principal service centres in the county, concentrating county government offices, commerce, education, and health services.
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Kapenguria is located in West Pokot County, Kenya, Africa. The coordinates are 1.2389 latitude, 35.1119 longitude.
Kapenguria has a population of approximately 56,000 people, making it a town in Kenya.
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