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Isiolo District

Isiolo County
County
Location in Kenya
Location in Kenya
Country  Kenya
Formed March 4th 2013
Capital Isiolo
Government
 • Governor Godana Doyo
Area
 • Total 25,336.1 km2 (9,782.3 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 143,294
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)
Website isiolocounty.go.ke

Isiolo County is a county in the former Eastern Province of Kenya. Its population is 143,294 (2009 census),[1] and its capital is Isiolo. Isiolo County is to be the first county to be developed as part of the Kenya Vision 2030 program. Its capital and largest town is Isiolo.

The local topography is arid or semi-arid low plains. Ewaso Nyiro River flows through the county and partly bounds it.

Isiolo County has only one local authority, Isiolo county council. The district has two constituencies: Isiolo North Constituency and Isiolo South Constituency. The county is divided into six administrative divisions:

Stats for the County

Source: USAid Kenya

Coordinates: 0°53′00″N 38°40′00″E / 0.883333°N 38.6667°E / 0.883333; 38.6667


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