Busia County
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Busia County is a county in western Kenya bordering Uganda, known for its diverse ethnic communities and its role as a key cross-border trade hub.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | county in Kenya ⓘ |
| borders |
Bungoma County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kakamega County NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ Siaya County NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Busia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| countyNumber | 40 ⓘ |
| governedBy | Busia County Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderCrossingType |
rail border crossing at Malaba
ⓘ
road border crossing ⓘ |
| hasBorderPost |
Busia border post
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malaba border post NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderRiver |
River Malaba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Sio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConstituency |
Budalangi Constituency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Butula Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Funyula Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Matayos Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Nambale Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Teso North Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Teso South Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
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small-scale agriculture ⓘ trade ⓘ transport and logistics ⓘ |
| hasEthnicCommunity |
Iteso
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luhya NERFINISHED ⓘ Luo NERFINISHED ⓘ Samia NERFINISHED ⓘ Teso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoad | A104 highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Busia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Butula NERFINISHED ⓘ Funyula NERFINISHED ⓘ Malaba NERFINISHED ⓘ Nambale NERFINISHED ⓘ Port Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportCorridor | Northern Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Busia border crossing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cross-border trade ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Western Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | former Western Province of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
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