West Pokot County
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West Pokot County is a largely rural county in northwestern Kenya, known for its semi-arid landscapes, pastoralist communities, and cultural diversity including significant Kalenjin and Pokot populations.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kapenguria | 0 |
| County Government of West Pokot | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county government in Kenya
ⓘ
county in Kenya ⓘ town in Kenya ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersCountry | Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersCounty |
Baringo County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elgeyo-Marakwet County NERFINISHED ⓘ Samburu County NERFINISHED ⓘ Trans Nzoia County NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkana County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kapenguria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| formerProvince | Rift Valley Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | County Government of West Pokot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalActivity |
beans farming
ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ maize farming ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid to arid ⓘ |
| hasConstituency |
Kacheliba Constituency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kapenguria Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Pokot South Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigor Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCountyNumber | 24 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalCharacteristic | cultural diversity ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agro-pastoralism
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Kalenjin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pokot NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabaot NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandscape | semi-arid ⓘ |
| hasMajorLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Kalenjin languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Pokot language NERFINISHED ⓘ Swahili ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource |
pasture land
ⓘ
seasonal rivers ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Chepareria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kacheliba NERFINISHED ⓘ Kapenguria NERFINISHED ⓘ Makutano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTopography |
escarpments
ⓘ
hills ⓘ lowland plains ⓘ |
| isLargely | rural ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kenya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rift Valley region of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ West Pokot County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.