Elgeyo-Marakwet County

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Elgeyo-Marakwet County

Name

Elgeyo-Marakwet County

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Elgeyo-Marakwet County is located in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya. The region is defined by the prominent Elgeyo Escarpment and the Kerio River. Its landscape transitions from rugged terrain in the north to more subdued relief.

Statistics

Area

3,049.70 km²

Population

454,480

Location