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Kitui County

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Kitui County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya, in the former Eastern Province. Its capital and largest town is Kitui, and Mwingi is another major urban centre. The county has a population of about 1.2 million people as of 2024 and an area of 30,496 square kilometres, lying between latitudes 0 degrees 10 minutes South and 3 degrees South and longitudes 37 degrees 50 minutes East and 39 degrees East. It shares borders with seven counties: Tharaka-Nithi and Meru to the north, Embu to the northwest, Machakos and Makueni to the west, Tana River to the east and southeast, and Taita-Taveta to the south. The article describes it as representative of the arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya.

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Kitui County (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Kenya, Lead, country
    Kitui County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya in the former Eastern Province of Kenya.
  • On Continent: Africa, Lead, country and continent
    Kitui County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya in the former Eastern Province of Kenya.
  • In Group: Counties (World), Lead, division type
    Kitui County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya in the former Eastern Province of Kenya.
  • Has Capital: Kitui, Lead, capital
    Its capital and largest town is Kitui.
  • Largest City Of: Kitui, Lead, largest town
    Its capital and largest town is Kitui.
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