Taita Taveta

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Taita Taveta is a county in southeastern Kenya known for its rich wildlife, including parts of Tsavo National Park, and its mix of highland and coastal landscapes.

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Taita Taveta canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf County in Kenya
bordersCountry Tanzania
bordersCounty Kajiado County
Kilifi County
Kwale County
Makueni County
climate cooler highlands
semi-arid lowlands
containsPartOf Tsavo East National Park
linked to: Tsavo National Park

Tsavo West National Park
linked to: Tsavo National Park
country Kenya
formedBy 2010 Constitution of Kenya
governedBy Taita Taveta County Government
linked to: Taita-Taveta County
hasAgriculturalProduct horticultural crops
livestock
hasBorderCrossing Holili–Taveta border crossing
hasCapital Voi
hasCountyNumber 006
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
mining
tourism
hasEthnicGroup Taita people
Taveta people
hasGeographicalFeature Lake Chala
Lake Jipe
Taita Hills
hasLandUse ranching
wildlife conservancies
hasMainReligion Christianity
hasMajorTown Taveta
Voi
Wundanyi
hasMinorityReligion Islam
hasOfficialLanguage English
Swahili
linked to: Swahili language
hasProtectedArea Tsavo Conservation Area
linked to: Tsavo National Park
knownFor coastal lowland landscapes
highland landscapes
rich wildlife
locatedIn southeastern Kenya
locatedInAdministrative former Coast Province
linked to: Coast Province
timeZone East Africa Time
traversedBy Mombasa–Nairobi Highway
Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway
utcOffset +3

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Coast Province, Kenya containsCity Taita Taveta
Coast Province majorCity Taita Taveta