Kapsokwony is a small town in
Bungoma County
Bungoma County is a county in the former Western Province of Kenya. Its capital is Bungoma town. It has a population of 1,670,570 of which 812,146 are males 858,389 females as per the 2019 census and an area of 2,069 km2. It has nine constitu ...
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Kenya. The town is part of Mount Elgon County Council and
Mount Elgon Constituency
Mount Elgon Constituency is an Constituencies of Kenya, electoral constituency in Bungoma County, Western Province (Kenya), Western Kenya. It was formerly the only constituency in the now defunct Mount Elgon District. The constituency was establish ...
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Kapsokwony division has a population of 24,526, of whom 1,586 are classified as urban (1999 census
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Kapsokwony formed one of four
administrative divisions in the former
Mount Elgon District
Mount Elgon District (Mt. Elgon District) was an administrative district in the Western Province of Kenya. Its capital town was Kapsokwony. In 2010, it was merged into Bungoma County.
Geography and demographics
The district was located on southea ...
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References
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Populated places in Western Province (Kenya)
Mount Elgon District