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词条 Vihiga County
释义

  1. Local authorities

  2. Administrative divisions

  3. Constituencies

  4. Villages and settlements

  5. References

  6. External links

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|seat_type = Capital
|seat = Mbale
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|established_title = Formed
|established_date = 4 March 2013
|leader_title = Governor
|leader_name = Wilberforce Ottichilo
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|area_total_km2 = 531.3
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Vihiga County is an administrative region in the former Western Province of Kenya whose headquarters are in Mbale, the largest town in the county. The county has a population of 554,622 [1] (2009 census) and an area of 563 km².[2] Vihiga County was split from Kakamega County in 1990.[https://web.archive.org/web/20061212013947/http://jendajournal.com/vol1.2/amutabi_lutta-mukhebi.pdf]

Local authorities

AuthorityTypePopulation*Urban pop.*
Vihiga Municipality 98,189 19,067
Luanda Town 68,157 8,757
Vihiga county County 332,537 0
{{smaller|* 1999 census. Source:  {{dead link|date=July 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}}}

Administrative divisions

DivisionPopulation*Urban pop.*Headquarters
Emuhaya 69,250 0
Luanda 92,462 8.016 Luanda,_Kenya
Sabatia 117,863 10.135
Tiriki East 59,943 0
Tiriki West 76,370 0
Vihiga 82,995 6.881 Vihiga
{{smaller|* 1999 census. Sources: [https://web.archive.org/web/20070616215050/http://www.cck.go.ke/html/final_annex1_cover_status.pdf], [https://web.archive.org/web/20110718022538/http://www.ilri.cgiar.org/html/Urban%20Poverty%20all%20Kenya%20Province%20through%20Location%20Final.xls], }}

Constituencies

The district has five constituencies:

  • Emuhaya Constituency
  • Hamisi Constituency
  • Sabatia Constituency
  • Vihiga Constituency
  • Luanda Constituency

Villages and settlements

  • Emmaloba

References

1. ^https://www.scribd.com/doc/36672705/Kenya-Census-2009
2. ^statoids.com – Districts of Kenya

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20110521063011/http://ochaonline.un.org/OchaLinkClick.aspx?link=ocha&docid=1086876 Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs – Kenya AdminLevels 1-4] (.pdf)
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