Nyanza Province

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Nyanza_Province

GPTKB entity

Statements (98)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:abolished	gptkb:2010_Constitution_of_Kenya
gptkbp:area	16,162 km²
gptkbp:borders	gptkb:Uganda gptkb:Lake_Victoria
gptkbp:capital	Kisumu
gptkbp:containsCity	gptkb:Kendu_Bay gptkb:Rachuonyo gptkb:Rongo gptkb:Homa_Bay gptkb:Gem gptkb:Suba gptkb:Sindo gptkb:Kisii gptkb:Kuria gptkb:Awendo gptkb:Kehancha gptkb:Keroka gptkb:Mbita gptkb:Migori gptkb:Ndhiwa gptkb:Nyamira gptkb:Oyugis gptkb:Siaya gptkb:Ugunja gptkb:Usenge gptkb:Alego gptkb:Homabay gptkb:Kabondo gptkb:Kasipul gptkb:Maseno gptkb:Nyatike gptkb:Rarieda gptkb:Ugenya gptkb:Nyakach Kisumu Bondo Suneka Sori
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:dissolved	2013
gptkbp:ethnicGroup	gptkb:Luo gptkb:Kurya gptkb:Suba gptkb:Kisii Luhya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Nyanza Province
gptkbp:includesCounty	gptkb:Homa_Bay_County gptkb:Kisumu_County gptkb:Kuria_District gptkb:Suba_District gptkb:Kisii_County gptkb:Migori_County gptkb:Nyamira_County gptkb:Siaya_County
gptkbp:locatedIn	western Kenya
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity	agriculture fishing tourism trade transport cotton farming sugarcane farming livestock keeping
gptkbp:mainLanguage	gptkb:Dholuo gptkb:Ekegusii English Swahili
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Lake_Victoria gptkb:Sondu_Miriu_River gptkb:Yala_River gptkb:Awach_River gptkb:Kuja_River
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Mfangano_Island gptkb:Rusinga_Island gptkb:Migingo_Island
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Ndere_Island_National_Park gptkb:Ruma_National_Park gptkb:Kisumu_Impala_Sanctuary
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Bethwell_Allan_Ogot gptkb:James_Orengo gptkb:Tom_Mboya gptkb:Barack_Obama_Sr. gptkb:Lupita_Nyong'o gptkb:Raila_Odinga gptkb:Anyang'_Nyong'o gptkb:Barack_Obama_(ancestral_roots) gptkb:Dalmas_Otieno gptkb:Grace_Ogot gptkb:Jakoyo_Midiwo gptkb:Miguna_Miguna
gptkbp:population	~6 million (as of 2009)
gptkbp:replacedBy	counties
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:East_Africa_Time_(EAT)
gptkbp:utcOffset	+3
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Rachuonyo_District,_Kenya gptkb:Miguno
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5