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Nandi County
County
Nandi Hills
Nandi Hills
Flag of Nandi County
Location in Kenya
Location in Kenya
Coordinates: 0°10′00″N 35°09′00″E / 0.166667°N 35.15°E / 0.166667; 35.15
CountryKenya
Formed4 March 2013
Capital and largest townKapsabet
Government
 • GovernorStephen Sang
 • The SenateSamson Cherargei
Area
 • Total2,884.5 km2 (1,113.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total885,711[1]
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Websitenandi.go.ke

Nandi County is a county in Kenya in the North Rift, occupying an area of 2,884.4 square kilometres. Its capital, Kapsabet, is the largest town in the county while other towns include Mosoriot, Tinderet, Kobujoi, Kaiboi, Kabiyet and Nandi Hills. According to a 2019 census, the county has a population of 885,711,[2] made up of a number of Kenyan communities, the majority of whom belong to the native tribe called Nandi.

Geographically, the unique jug-shaped structure of Nandi County is bound by the Equator to the south and extends northwards to latitude 0034’N. The western boundary extends to west. The county's major area is covered by the Nandi Hills.

Nandi County Assembly headquarters
The upcoming Nandi County Assembly Headquarters (June 2021)
  1. ^ "Kenya Census 2009". Retrieved 12 October 2015 – via Scribd.
  2. ^ "Kenya" (PDF). USAID.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2015.

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