Kilgoris

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Kilgoris is a small town in southwestern Kenya that serves as a commercial and administrative hub for the surrounding Maasai-inhabited region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kilgoris canonical 3
Kilgoris town 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
coordinateRegion Rift Valley region of Kenya
country Kenya
elevationFeature situated in highland area
ethnicComposition predominantly Maasai
formerAdministrativeEntity Trans Mara District
governingBody Narok County Government
hasEducationalFacility primary schools
secondary schools
hasFinancialService banks
microfinance institutions
hasHealthcareFacility health centre
hasMarket open-air market
hasNearbyProtectedArea Maasai Mara ecosystem
hasPostalService post office
hasReligiousFacility churches
mosques
hasTransportFacility bus stage
hasUtility basic water supply
electricity supply
mobile phone coverage
inTimeZone East Africa Time
languageUsed English
Swahili
linked to: Swahili language
localLanguage Maasai language
locatedIn southwestern Kenya
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Narok County
populationGroup Maasai people
linked to: Maasai
primaryEconomicActivity agricultural trade
livestock trade
retail commerce
regionalContext Maasai-inhabited region
roadConnection connected by road to Bomet
connected by road to Kisii
connected by road to Narok
role administrative center for surrounding region
commercial hub for surrounding region
servesAs service center for rural communities
typicalClimate tropical highland climate
utcOffset +3

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Narok County hasUrbanCenter Kilgoris
Kilgoris Constituency hasMainSettlement Kilgoris town
linked to: Kilgoris