Mandera

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf town
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Mandera_County
gptkbp:climate arid
hot temperatures
gptkbp:communicationEquipment improving
gptkbp:community diverse ethnic groups
gptkbp:communityService aid programs
NGO presence
gptkbp:coordinates 3.9333° N, 41.8333° E
gptkbp:culturalEvents festivals
traditional ceremonies
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Somali_culture
gptkbp:demographics predominantly_Muslim
gptkbp:economicActivity trade
crafts
gptkbp:economy agriculture
livestock
gptkbp:education few schools
gptkbp:electrification limited
gptkbp:elevation about 500 meters
gptkbp:environmentalImpact drought
water scarcity
desertification
gptkbp:geographicalFeature desert
riverine areas
gptkbp:governance county government
gptkbp:healthcare limited access
gptkbp:historicalEvent colonial history
post-independence challenges
gptkbp:historicalSignificance border town
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mandera
gptkbp:IATA_code gptkb:Mandera_Airport
gptkbp:infrastructure developing
gptkbp:internetAccess growing
gptkbp:localCuisine Somali_dishes
gptkbp:localGovernment devolved system
Mandera_County_Assembly
Mandera_County_Executive
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Somali
gptkbp:naturalResources sand
gravel
gptkbp:notableEvent political unrest
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Swahili
English
gptkbp:population approximately 100,000
gptkbp:region Northeastern_Kenya
gptkbp:security terrorism
banditry
cross-border conflicts
gptkbp:sport football
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:East_Africa_Time
gptkbp:tourism limited
gptkbp:transportation road network
air travel
taxis
buses
road transport
gptkbp:waterSource scarce