Bomet County | |||
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County | |||
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Location of Bomet County in Kenya |
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Coordinates: 0°48′00″S 35°14′00″E / 0.8°S 35.2333°ECoordinates: 0°48′00″S 35°14′00″E / 0.8°S 35.2333°E | |||
Country | Kenya | ||
Formed | 4 March 2013 | ||
Capital and largest town | Bomet | ||
Other towns | Sotik | ||
Government | |||
• Governor | Hon. Dr Joyce Laboso | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 1,630.0 km2 (629.3 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 1,962 m (6,437 ft) | ||
Population (2009) | |||
• Total | 724,186 | ||
• Density | 440/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) | ||
Website | www |
County Government of Bomet is a county in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya it was created from the former Kericho district through Kenya gazette supplement no. 53 of 1992. It has a population of 724,186 and an area of 1,630.0 km2.
The county has five electoral constituencies:
Stats for the County
Source: USAid Kenya