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  2. Kisumu - Wikipedia

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    Kisumu ( / kiːˈsuːmuː / kee-SOO-moo) [4] is the third-largest city in Kenya after the capital, Nairobi, and Mombasa. [5] It is the second-largest city after Kampala in the Lake Victoria Basin. The city has a population of slightly over 600,000. The metro region, including Maseno and Ahero, has a population of 1,155,574 people (560,942 males ...

  3. Kisumu County - Wikipedia

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    Kisumu County. Kisumu County is one of 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya. Its borders follow those of the original Kisumu District, one of the former administrative districts of the former Nyanza Province in western Kenya. Its headquarters is Kisumu City which is the third largest city in Kenya after the capital Nairobi and the coastal city ...

  4. Kisii, Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Kisii is located in western Kenya, on latitude: 0° 41' 0 S and longitude: 34° 46' 0 E. The town is a driving distance of 309 km (192 mi) from the capital city of Nairobi, located east-southeast, on Class B3 all-weather road. Other major urban centre's distances from Kisii town are Kisumu City which is 114 km (71 mi) to the northwest; Nyamira ...

  5. Kakamega Forest - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 0°17′30″N 34°51′22″E. View over Kakamega forest. Kakamega Forest is a tropical rainforest situated in the Kakamega and Nandi County of Kenya, northwest of the capital Nairobi, and near the border with Uganda. It is Kenya 's only tropical rainforest and is said to be Kenya's last remnant of the ancient Guineo-Congolian ...

  6. Kondele - Wikipedia

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    Kondele is a district of the city of Kisumu, the third largest city in Kenya, and the second largest city, after Kampala, in the Lake Victoria Basin. Kondele is the most densely populated of the three satellite towns of Kisumu metropolitan region, the others being Maseno and Ahero. It is Kisumu City's most notable region and cultural identifier ...

  7. Lake Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Nyanza. The black line indicates Stanley's route. Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes.With a surface area of approximately 59,947 km 2 (23,146 sq mi), Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake by area, the world's largest tropical lake, and the world's second-largest fresh water lake by surface area after Lake Superior in North America.

  8. Busia County - Wikipedia

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    Busia is a county in the former Western Province of Kenya. It borders Kakamega County to the east, Bungoma County to the north, Lake Victoria and Siaya County to the south and Uganda's Busia District to the west. The county population was 893,861, as of 2019. [2] It spans about 1,700 square kilometers, making it one of the smallest counties in ...

  9. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 0.0917°S 34.7671°E. Cathedral of St Therese of Lisieux in Kisumu, Kenya. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kisumu ( Latin: Kisumuen (sis)) is the Latin Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Kisumu in western Kenya . The cathedral archiepiscopal see is St. Theresa ’s Cathedral, in Kisumu, Kisumu County .