Nyanza region

E237667
region of Kenya

Nyanza region is an area in western Kenya along Lake Victoria, known for its predominantly Luo population and the city of Kisumu as its main urban center.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Nyanza Province 4
Nyanza region canonical 4
western Kenya 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Kenya ⓘ
borders Lake Victoria ⓘ
containsCounty Homa Bay District ⓘ
surface form: Homa Bay County

Kisii County ⓘ
Kisumu County ⓘ
Migori County ⓘ
Nyamira County ⓘ
Siaya County ⓘ
country Kenya ⓘ
hasCity Homa Bay District ⓘ
surface form: Homa Bay
hasClimate tropical climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
trade ⓘ
hasEthnicMajority Luo people ⓘ
hasLanguage Dholuo ⓘ
Ekegusii ⓘ
English ⓘ
Swahili language ⓘ
surface form: Swahili
hasMajorCity Kisumu ⓘ
hasMajorEthnicGroup Kisii people ⓘ
Kurya people ⓘ
Luo people ⓘ
hasPortCity Kisumu ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ
hasTown Bondo ⓘ
Kisii ⓘ
Migori County ⓘ
surface form: Migori

Nyamira ⓘ
Siaya ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure Kisumu International Airport ⓘ
hasUniversity Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology ⓘ
Maseno University ⓘ
hasUrbanCenter Kisumu ⓘ
hasWaterBody Lake Victoria ⓘ
historicalProvince Nyanza Province ⓘ
knownFor fishing on Lake Victoria ⓘ
luo cultural heritage ⓘ
sugarcane farming ⓘ
largestCity Kisumu ⓘ
locatedIn Nyanza region of Kenya ⓘ
surface form: western Kenya
partOf former Nyanza Province ⓘ
Nyanza region of Kenya ⓘ
surface form: western Kenya
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kisumu → region → Nyanza region ⓘ
Teso language → spokenIn → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Kenya
Luo people → primaryLocation → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Kenya
Luo people → region → Nyanza region ⓘ
Rachuonyo District → locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nyanza Province
Rachuonyo District → locatedInRegion → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Kenya
Rachuonyo District → partOf → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: former Nyanza Province
Hussein Onyango Obama → placeOfBirth → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nyanza Province
Hussein Onyango Obama → placeOfDeath → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nyanza Province
Hussein Onyango Obama → residence → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nyanza Province
Nyanza region of Kenya → partOf → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: former Nyanza Province
Luo language → hasDialects → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Nyanza Luo
Luo language → hasDialects → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Nyanza Luo
Kendu Bay → partOf → Nyanza region ⓘ
Alego Kogelo → partOf → Nyanza region ⓘ
State Lodge, Kisumu → locatedInRegion → Nyanza region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nyanza Region