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Machakos County
Masaku
County
Road in Machakos County showing the landscape
Road in Machakos County showing the landscape
Flag of Machakos County
Nickname: 
Masaku
Motto: 
"the Place to be"
Location in Kenya
Location in Kenya
Coordinates: 01°14′S 37°23′E / 1.233°S 37.383°E / -1.233; 37.383
CountryMachakos County Kenya
Formed4 March 2013
CapitalMachakos
Government
 • GovernorWavinya Ndeti
 • SpeakerAnn Kiusya
 • SenatorAgnes Kavindu Muthama
 • Women RepresentativeJoyce kamene
Area
 • County6,043 km2 (2,333 sq mi)
Elevation
1,138 m (3,734 ft)
Population
 (2019)
 • County1,421,932
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
 • Metro
150,041
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3
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Machakos County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya, which came into being because of the devolved system of governance occasioned by the 2010 constitution of Kenya. The country's first administrative headquarters are in Machakos Town, which is the largest town in the county. The county had a population of 1,421,932 as of 2019. The county borders Nairobi and Kiambu counties to the west, Embu to the north, Kitui to the east, Makueni to the south, Kajiado to the south west, and Muranga and Kirinyaga to the north west.

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Syokimau

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Johnson Muthama

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2017 Machakos County gubernatorial election

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