A county in the Rift Valley of Kenya. The county borders Turkana County to the North. Elgeyo-Marakwet and Baringo counties to the East, Tran-Nzoia County to the South and Uganda border to the East. The county is serviced through Kitale-Kapeguria A-1 road.

Administration Town 

Kapenguria.

County Natural Resources

Land……9,169 sq km about 2.3 million acres

 Population…Approx 520,000 people

Economy

Industries:  Kengen’s Turkwel Hydro Power Plant. Produces about 105MW of power.

Pastoralist: Livestock

Tourism: Turkwell Dam, Kapeguria Museum (Where Jomo Kenyatta was tried and held)

Current proposed or ongoing big projects

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Candidates that have Expressed Interest to represent County 

President of Kenya (2012 – 2017)

Contenders ( Peter Kenneth

Parliament Delegation 

Senate Contenders (

National Assembly through Constituencies

1.  Kacheliba ( 
2.  Kapenguria (
3.  Sigor (
         
    

County Governor (2012 – 2017)

Contenders (

County Assembly