Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
town
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gptkbp:accessibility |
nearby airstrip
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gptkbp:climate |
tropical highland
wet and dry seasons |
gptkbp:cuisine |
traditional_Kenyan_food
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
annual marathons
|
gptkbp:demographics |
diverse ethnic groups
predominantly_Kalenjin_people |
gptkbp:district |
gptkb:Elgeyo-Marakwet
|
gptkbp:economy |
agriculture
tourism sports training facilities |
gptkbp:education |
local schools
|
gptkbp:elevation |
2400 meters
|
gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
hilly terrain
near_the_Great_Rift_Valley |
gptkbp:history |
established in the 20th century
home to many elite athletes influenced by local culture gained international recognition developed as a training hub |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Iten, Kenya
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gptkbp:knownFor |
long-distance running
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gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:Kerio_Valley
gptkb:Iten_Bridge local markets nature trails Kapsowar |
gptkbp:language |
English
Kiswahili |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Kenya
|
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Kipchoge_Keino
gptkb:Mary_Keitany gptkb:Wilson_Kipsang David Rudisha Edna Kiplagat |
gptkbp:population |
approximately 5000
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Rift_Valley
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gptkbp:sport |
track and field events
marathon training cross country running athletics clubs |
gptkbp:timeZone |
gptkb:East_Africa_Time
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gptkbp:tourism |
cultural experiences
scenic views wildlife viewing adventure sports community tours |
gptkbp:training |
many international athletes
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gptkbp:transportation |
road access to major cities
|