Vihiga County

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:County
gptkbp:administrative_division Sub-Counties
gptkbp:area 2,405 km²
gptkbp:average_rainfall 1,500 mm
gptkbp:average_temperature 20° C
gptkbp:bordered_by gptkb:Bungoma_County
gptkb:Kakamega_County
gptkb:Elgeyo-Marakwet_County
gptkb:Nandi_County
gptkbp:capital Mbale
gptkbp:climate Tropical
gptkbp:cultivation gptkb:tea
gptkb:coffee
Maize
Sugarcane
gptkbp:cultural_representation Luhya
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:Agriculture
gptkbp:education_institution gptkb:Vihiga_University
gptkbp:elevation 1,500 m
gptkbp:established gptkb:2010
gptkbp:famous_for Local Cuisine
Community Initiatives
Cultural Festivals
Handicrafts
Traditional Dances
gptkbp:government_type Devolved Government
gptkbp:governor Wilber Ottichilo
gptkbp:has_facilities gptkb:Vihiga_County_Referral_Hospital
gptkbp:historical_significance Colonial History
Post-Independence Development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vihiga County
gptkbp:is_divided_into Constituencies
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Swahili
English
Luhya
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Dr._Enoch_Wamalwa
gptkb:Dr._Wilberforce_Otichilo
gptkb:Hon._Ababu_Namwamba
gptkb:Hon._Justus_Kizito
gptkb:Hon._Yusuf_Chanzu
gptkbp:population 590,013
gptkbp:population_density 245 people/km²
gptkbp:sports_team gptkb:Vihiga_Bullets_FC
gptkb:Vihiga_Queens_FC
gptkbp:time_zone gptkb:East_Africa_Time
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Lake_Victoria
gptkb:Kakamega_Forest
gptkb:Cultural_Sites
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:road
Airstrips
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kakamega_County
gptkb:Kisumu_County
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6