Bomet District
E911501
Bomet District was a former administrative district in Kenya’s Rift Valley Province, known for its agricultural activities and later reorganization into Bomet County.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
ⓘ
former administrative district ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Bomet town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeChange | districts replaced by counties after 2010 constitution of Kenya ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Kericho District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kisii District NERFINISHED ⓘ Narok District NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyamira District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Bomet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | highland subtropical climate ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionOf | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedInto | Bomet County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | highland plateau ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Kipsigis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerSubdivisionType | district ⓘ |
| governedBy | Bomet District Commissioner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadSubdivision |
Bomet Constituency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chepalungu Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ Sotik Constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Bomet County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ maize farming ⓘ tea farming ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Kiswahili ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Rift Valley Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | South Rift region of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | East Africa Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity |
livestock keeping
ⓘ
smallholder farming ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bomet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rift Valley Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfFormerAdministrativeStructure | Kenya Rift Valley Province districts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfNationalAdministrativeSystem | Kenya districts system prior to 2010 constitution ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity (majority) ⓘ |
| reorganizedInto | Bomet County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | county-level government under Bomet County ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
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