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  2. Eldoret - Wikipedia

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    Area code. +254 53. Climate. Cfb. Website. www.uasingishu.go.ke. Eldoret is the fifth largest city in Kenya. In the Rift Valley region, it serves as the capital of Uasin Gishu County. The town was referred to by white settlers as Farm 64 and colloquially by locals as ' Sisibo '. [2]

  3. Kaptagat - Wikipedia

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    Kaptagat is a settlement in Uasin Gishu County, in the southwestern part of Kenya. This part of the country, where the two counties of Uasin Gishu and Elgeyo Marakwet County share a border, is used by the majority of Kenyan professional long-distance runners to train for professional competition. [1] Eliud Kipchoge, the former marathon world ...

  4. Nairobi–Malaba Road - Wikipedia

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    The road starts in the city of Nairobi and takes a general north-westerly direction through Naivasha, Nakuru, Eldoret and Bungoma, to end at Malaba, a distance of approximately 447 kilometres (278 mi) [1] The coordinates of this road in the city of Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County are: 0°30'23.0"N, 35°17'57.0"E (Latitude:0.506389; Longitude:35. ...

  5. Mau Summit - Wikipedia

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    Mau Summit is located at the junction of the Kisumu - Ahero - Kericho -Mau Summit Road (B1) and the Nakuru - Eldoret Road (A104). This is approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi), by road, northeast of Kericho, where the county headquarters are located. [3] Mau Summit is approximately 62 kilometres (39 mi), northwest of Nakuru, the nearest large ...

  6. Kapsabet - Wikipedia

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    Kapsabet. /  0.333°N 35.167°E  / 0.333; 35.167. Kapsabet is a town in Kenya. It is the capital of Nandi County and is located 40 kilometres southwest of Eldoret on the way to Chavakali . The name Kapsabet comes from "Kap"- 'belong to/area of' and "sabit" or "sobet" – 'live' and has come to mean 'a place of life' [2] though external ...

  7. Uasin Gishu County - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .uasingishu .go .ke. Uasin Gishu County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya located in the former Rift Valley Province. Eldoret has the county's largest population centre as well as its administrative and commercial centre. [1] ". It lies between longitudes 34 degrees 50' east and 35 degrees 37' West and latitudes 0 degrees 03 ...

  8. Iten - Wikipedia

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    Iten [needs IPA] is a town in Elgeyo-Marakwet County in the Republic of Kenya. Iten serves as the capital and is the largest town in the county. The town is located along the road between Eldoret and Kabarnet at the junction of the road heading to Kapsowar. Elgeyo escarpment and Kerio River are located east of Iten. The growing town had a ...

  9. Uasin Gishu District - Wikipedia

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    The town of Eldoret was established in the midst of the farms they created. Uasin Gishu was split later in the 2000s into Eldoret East, Eldoret West and Wareng. All the three districts had a total population of 894,189. In 2010, as per the new law new counties were to be created based on the districts of Kenya that existed as at 1992.