Bomet Central Constituency

Bomet Central
Bomet Central is located in Kenya
Bomet Central
Bomet Central
Coordinates: 0°42′27″S 35°20′48″E / 0.7076°S 35.3466°E / -0.7076; 35.3466
CountryKenya
CountyBomet County
Government
 • Member of parliamentHon. Ronald Kiprotich Tonui
Area
 • Total
101.0 sq mi (261.5 km2)

Bomet Central is a constituency in Kenya inhabited by the Kipsigis community. It is one of five constituencies in Bomet County.[1][2] It has a population of 126, 950 as of 2019 and an area of approximately 261.5 km2 (101.0 sq mi).[3]

Administrative and political units

Bomet central is headed by member of parliament Hon Cheruiyot Richard Kilel and has five county assembly wards namely Silibwet Township, Singorwet, Ndarawetta, Chesoen and Mutarakwa.

Agriculture

The main economic activity practiced in the area is farming, some of the crops grown include tea, sweet potatoes and maize.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Constituencies". The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Bomet Central Constituency Wards, MP, CDF, Population, Registered Voters and Map". KenyaCradle. 2012-11-21. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
  4. ^ "eLimu | Counties in Kenya". learn.e-limu.org. Retrieved 2021-11-19.