Machakos County, Kenya

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:area 2,836 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Nairobi_County
gptkb:Kiambu_County
gptkb:Makueni_County
Kitui County
Kangundo
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Machakos_Town
gptkbp:climate Tropical savanna climate
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Kangundo_Hills
gptkb:Machakos_People's_Park
Historical sites
Mua_Hills
gptkbp:divisions 8 constituencies
gptkbp:education gptkb:Machakos_Technical_Training_Institute
gptkb:Machakos_University
Various primary and secondary schools
gptkbp:established 2010
gptkbp:governs Wavinya Ndeti
gptkbp:healthcare Health centers
Various private hospitals
Machakos_Level_5_Hospital
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cultural heritage
Colonial history
Post-independence development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Machakos County, Kenya
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:mainEvent Agriculture
Tourism
Trade
gptkbp:majorRivers gptkb:River_Athi
gptkb:River_Mulu
River_Kambu
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Machakos_Agricultural_Show
Cultural festivals
Sports events
gptkbp:notablePerson Various local leaders
Wavinya Ndeti
Community activists
gptkbp:population 1,421,932
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Machakos_United_FC
Machakos RFC
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Machakos-Kangundo_Railway
Public transport services
Machakos-Kangundo Road