West Pokot County

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:County
gptkbp:administrative_division Rift Valley Province
gptkbp:area 8,555 km²
gptkbp:bordered_by gptkb:Turkana_County
gptkb:Bomet_County
gptkb:Trans_Nzoia_County
gptkb:Elgeyo-Marakwet_County
gptkbp:capital Kapenguria
gptkbp:climate Tropical savanna climate
gptkbp:conflict Poverty
Drought
Inadequate infrastructure
gptkbp:cultural_practices Ceremonial events
Traditional dances
Craft making
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:Agriculture
Livestock keeping
gptkbp:education_institution University of West Pokot
gptkbp:ethnicity Pokot
gptkbp:famous_person Various local leaders
John Lonyangapuo
gptkbp:governance gptkb:County
gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:has_facilities Kapenguria County Referral Hospital
Various dispensaries
gptkbp:historical_site Cultural heritage sites
Caves of Kacheliba
Old Kapenguria Prison
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West Pokot County
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Swahili
English
Pokot
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:major_rivers Kakuma River
Kakong River
Siyoi River
gptkbp:population 512,690
gptkbp:project Road construction projects
Water supply projects
Education improvement projects
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Kakamega_Forest
Mount Kapteren
Chepareria Hills
gptkbp:transportation Road network
Airstrips
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:animals
Various species of birds
Antelopes
Buffaloes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baringo_County,_Kenya
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6