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href="/wiki/Musalia_Mudavadi" title="Musalia Mudavadi">Musalia Mudavadi</a></dd></dl></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Kenya" title="Attorney General of Kenya">Attorney General</a> <dl><dd><i>vacant</i></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Director_of_Public_Prosecutions_of_Kenya" title="Director of Public Prosecutions of Kenya">Director of Public Prosecutions</a> <dl><dd><i>vacant</i></dd></dl></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Kenya" title="Parliament of Kenya">Legislature</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Kenya)" title="National Assembly (Kenya)">National Assembly</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_National_Assembly_of_Kenya" title="Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya">Speaker</a>: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Wetangula" class="mw-redirect" title="Moses Wetangula">Moses Wetangula</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/13th_Parliament_of_Kenya#National_Assembly_members" title="13th Parliament of Kenya">List of members</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Constituencies_of_Kenya" title="Constituencies of Kenya">Constituencies</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Kenya" title="Senate of Kenya">Senate</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_Senate_of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="Speaker of the Senate of Kenya">Speaker</a>: <a href="/wiki/Amason_Kingi" title="Amason Kingi">Amason Kingi</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/13th_Parliament_of_Kenya#Senators" title="13th Parliament of Kenya">List of members</a></dd></dl></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Judiciary_of_Kenya" title="Judiciary of Kenya">Judiciary</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_Kenya" title="Chief Justice of Kenya">Chief Justice</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Martha_Koome" title="Martha Koome">Martha Koome</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Chief_Justice_of_Kenya" title="Deputy Chief Justice of Kenya">Deputy Chief Justice</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Philomena_Mwilu" title="Philomena Mwilu">Philomena Mwilu</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Kenya" title="Supreme Court of Kenya">Supreme Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Court_of_Appeal_of_Kenya" title="Court of Appeal of Kenya">Court of Appeal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Court_of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="High Court of Kenya">High Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subordinate_courts_of_Kenya" title="Subordinate courts of Kenya">Subordinate courts</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Magistrates_Courts_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="Magistrates Courts (Kenya)">Magistrates Courts</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kadhi_Courts" class="mw-redirect" title="Kadhi Courts">Kadhi Courts</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Courts_Martial_(Kenya)" title="Courts Martial (Kenya)">Courts Martial</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tribunals_(Kenya)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tribunals (Kenya) (page does not exist)">Tribunals</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judicial_Service_Commission_(Kenya)" title="Judicial Service Commission (Kenya)">Judicial Service Commission</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="Administrative divisions of Kenya">Administrative divisions</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a 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title="Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission">Electoral and Boundaries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethics_and_Anti-Corruption_Commission" title="Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission">Ethics and Anti-Corruption</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="hlist" style="line-height:120%"> <ul><li>National Human Rights and Equality <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kenya_National_Commission_on_Human_Rights" title="Kenya National Commission on Human Rights">National Commission on Human Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commission_on_Administrative_Justice" title="Commission on Administrative Justice">Administrative Justice</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div> <div class="plainlist" style="padding-bottom:0.5em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Land_Commission" title="National Land Commission">National Land Commission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commission_on_Revenue_Allocation" title="Commission on Revenue Allocation">Revenue Allocation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salaries_and_Remuneration_Commission" title="Salaries and Remuneration Commission">Salaries and Remuneration</a></li></ul> </div><div class="hlist" style="padding-bottom:0.5em;"> <ul><li><i>Service Commissions</i><br /><a href="/wiki/Judicial_Service_Commission_(Kenya)" title="Judicial Service Commission (Kenya)">Judicial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Police_Service_Commission" title="National Police Service Commission">National Police</a></li> <li><br /><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Service_Commission" title="Parliamentary Service Commission">Parliamentary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_Service_Commission_(Kenya)" title="Public Service Commission (Kenya)">Public</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teachers_Service_Commission" title="Teachers Service Commission">Teachers</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Offices</i><br /><a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_Auditor-General_(Kenya)" title="Office of the Auditor-General (Kenya)">Auditor-General</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_Controller_of_Budget_(Kenya)" title="Office of the Controller of Budget (Kenya)">Controller of Budget</a></li></ul> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Recent <a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Kenya" title="Elections in Kenya">elections</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left;"> <ul><li><div class="hlist"><ul><li>General: <a href="/wiki/2013_Kenyan_general_election" title="2013 Kenyan general election">2013</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2017_Kenyan_general_election" title="2017 Kenyan general election">2017</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2022_Kenyan_general_election" title="2022 Kenyan general election">2022</a></li></ul></div></li> <li><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Presidential: <a href="/wiki/October_2017_Kenyan_presidential_election" title="October 2017 Kenyan presidential election">2017 (Oct)</a> <a href="/wiki/2022_Kenyan_general_election" title="2022 Kenyan general election">2022</a></li></ul></div></li> <li><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Local: <a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_Kenyan_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2007 Kenyan local elections (page does not exist)">2007</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2013_Kenyan_local_elections" title="2013 Kenyan local elections">2013</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2017_Kenyan_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Kenyan local elections">2017</a></li></ul></div></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed plainlist"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Kenya" title="List of political parties in Kenya">Political parties</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="text-align:left;;text-align:center;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">The National Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">United Republican Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">Orange Democratic Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">Wiper Democratic Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Party_of_National_Unity_(Kenya)" title="Party of National Unity (Kenya)">Party of National Unity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_National_Union" title="Kenya African National Union">Kenya African National Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenya_National_Congress" title="Kenya National Congress">Kenya National Congress</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Kenya" 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This division of these provinces was a result of the devolution that came into effect after the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Local_authorities_of_Kenya" title="Local authorities of Kenya">Kenyan local authorities</a> generally do not follow common boundaries with divisions. They are classified as city, municipality, town or county councils. </p><p>A third discrete type of classification are <a href="/wiki/List_of_constituencies_of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="List of constituencies of Kenya">electoral constituencies</a>. They are electoral areas without administrative functions, and are further subdivided into wards. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Former_provinces">Former provinces</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Provinces_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Former provinces"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_Province_(Kenya)" title="Central Province (Kenya)">Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coast_Province" title="Coast Province">Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Province_(Kenya)" title="Eastern Province (Kenya)">Eastern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nairobi_Province" class="mw-redirect" title="Nairobi Province">Nairobi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Eastern_Province_(Kenya)" title="North Eastern Province (Kenya)">North Eastern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nyanza_Province" title="Nyanza Province">Nyanza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rift_Valley_Province" title="Rift Valley Province">Rift Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Province_(Kenya)" title="Western Province (Kenya)">Western</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Counties_by_former_province">Counties by former province</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Provinces_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Counties by former province"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="sortable wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Code</th> <th>County</th> <th>Province</th> <th>Area<br />(km<sup>2</sup>)</th> <th>Population<br />(2009 Census)</th> <th>Location </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mombasa_County" title="Mombasa County">Mombasa</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coast_Province" title="Coast Province">Coast</a></td> <td align="right">212.5</td> <td align="right">939,370</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mombasa" title="Mombasa">Mombasa</a> (City) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kwale_County" title="Kwale County">Kwale</a></td> <td>Coast</td> <td align="right">8,270.3</td> <td align="right">649,931</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kwale" title="Kwale">Kwale</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kilifi_County" title="Kilifi County">Kilifi</a></td> <td>Coast</td> <td align="right">12,245.9</td> <td align="right">1,109,735</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kilifi" title="Kilifi">Kilifi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tana_River_County" title="Tana River County">Tana River</a></td> <td>Coast</td> <td align="right">35,375.8</td> <td align="right">240,075</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hola,_Kenya" title="Hola, Kenya">Hola</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lamu_County" title="Lamu County">Lamu</a></td> <td>Coast</td> <td align="right">6,497.7</td> <td align="right">101,539</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lamu" title="Lamu">Lamu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taita-Taveta_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Taita-Taveta County">Taita-Taveta</a></td> <td>Coast</td> <td align="right">17,083.9</td> <td align="right">284,657</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Voi" title="Voi">Voi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><i><b>Sub-Totals</b></i></td> <td>Coast</td> <td align="right">79,686.1</td> <td align="right">3,325,307</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garissa_County" title="Garissa County">Garissa</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Eastern_Province_(Kenya)" title="North Eastern Province (Kenya)">North Eastern</a></td> <td align="right">45,720.2</td> <td align="right">623,060</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garissa" title="Garissa">Garissa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wajir_County" title="Wajir County">Wajir</a></td> <td>North Eastern</td> <td align="right">55,840.6</td> <td align="right">661,941</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wajir" title="Wajir">Wajir</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandera_County" title="Mandera County">Mandera</a></td> <td>North Eastern</td> <td align="right">25,797.7</td> <td align="right">1,025,756</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandera" title="Mandera">Mandera</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><i><b>Sub-Totals</b></i></td> <td>North Eastern</td> <td align="right">127,358.5</td> <td align="right">2,310,757</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marsabit_County" title="Marsabit County">Marsabit</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Province_(Kenya)" title="Eastern Province (Kenya)">Eastern</a></td> <td align="right">66,923.1</td> <td align="right">291,166</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marsabit" title="Marsabit">Marsabit</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Isiolo_County" title="Isiolo County">Isiolo</a></td> <td>Eastern</td> <td align="right">25,336.1</td> <td align="right">143,294</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Isiolo" title="Isiolo">Isiolo</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meru_County" title="Meru County">Meru</a></td> <td>Eastern</td> <td align="right">5,127.1</td> <td align="right">1,356,301</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meru,_Kenya" title="Meru, Kenya">Meru</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tharaka-Nithi_County" title="Tharaka-Nithi County">Tharaka-Nithi</a></td> <td>Eastern</td> <td align="right">2,409.5</td> <td align="right">365,330</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chuka,_Kenya" title="Chuka, Kenya">Chuka</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Embu_County" title="Embu County">Embu</a></td> <td>Eastern</td> <td align="right">2,555.9</td> <td align="right">516,212</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Embu,_Kenya" title="Embu, Kenya">Embu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitui_County" title="Kitui County">Kitui</a></td> <td>Eastern</td> <td align="right">24,385.1</td> <td align="right">1,012,709</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitui" title="Kitui">Kitui</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Machakos_County" title="Machakos County">Machakos</a></td> <td>Eastern</td> <td align="right">5,952.9</td> <td align="right">1,098,584</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Machakos" title="Machakos">Machakos</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Makueni_County" title="Makueni County">Makueni</a></td> <td>Eastern</td> <td align="right">8,008.9</td> <td align="right">884,527</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wote,_Kenya" title="Wote, Kenya">Wote</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><i><b>Sub-Totals</b></i></td> <td>Eastern</td> <td align="right">140,698.6</td> <td align="right">5,668,123</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyandarua_County" title="Nyandarua County">Nyandarua</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Central_Province_(Kenya)" title="Central Province (Kenya)">Central</a></td> <td align="right">3,107.7</td> <td align="right">596,268</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ol_Kalou" title="Ol Kalou">Ol Kalou</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyeri_County" title="Nyeri County">Nyeri</a></td> <td>Central</td> <td align="right">2,361.0</td> <td align="right">693,558</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyeri" title="Nyeri">Nyeri</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kirinyaga_County" title="Kirinyaga County">Kirinyaga</a></td> <td>Central</td> <td align="right">1,205.4</td> <td align="right">528,054</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kerugoya" title="Kerugoya">Kerugoya</a> / <a href="/wiki/Kutus" title="Kutus">Kutus</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Murang%27a_County" title="Murang'a County">Murang'a</a></td> <td>Central</td> <td align="right">2,325.8</td> <td align="right">942,581</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Murang%27a" title="Murang'a">Murang'a</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiambu_County" title="Kiambu County">Kiambu</a></td> <td>Central</td> <td align="right">2,449.2</td> <td align="right">1,623,282</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiambu" title="Kiambu">Kiambu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><i><b>Sub-Totals</b></i></td> <td>Central</td> <td align="right">11,449.1</td> <td align="right">4,383,743</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Turkana_County" title="Turkana County">Turkana</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rift_Valley_Province" title="Rift Valley Province">Rift Valley</a></td> <td align="right">71,597.8</td> <td align="right">855,399</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lodwar" title="Lodwar">Lodwar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Pokot_County" title="West Pokot County">West Pokot</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">8,418.2</td> <td align="right">512,690</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kapenguria" title="Kapenguria">Kapenguria</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samburu_County" title="Samburu County">Samburu</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">20,182.5</td> <td align="right">223,947</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maralal" title="Maralal">Maralal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>26</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trans_Nzoia_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Trans Nzoia County">Trans Nzoia</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">2,469.9</td> <td align="right">818,757</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitale" title="Kitale">Kitale</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uasin_Gishu_County" title="Uasin Gishu County">Uasin Gishu</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">2,955.3</td> <td align="right">894,179</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eldoret" title="Eldoret">Eldoret</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>28</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elgeyo-Marakwet_County" title="Elgeyo-Marakwet County">Elgeyo-Marakwet</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">3,049.7</td> <td align="right">369,998</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iten" title="Iten">Iten</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>29</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nandi_County" title="Nandi County">Nandi</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">2,884.5</td> <td align="right">752,965</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kapsabet" title="Kapsabet">Kapsabet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>30</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baringo_County" title="Baringo County">Baringo</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">11,075.3</td> <td align="right">555,561</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kabarnet" title="Kabarnet">Kabarnet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>31</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laikipia_County" title="Laikipia County">Laikipia</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">8,696.1</td> <td align="right">399,227</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rumuruti" title="Rumuruti">Rumuruti</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>32</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nakuru_County" title="Nakuru County">Nakuru</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">7,509.5</td> <td align="right">1,603,325</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nakuru" title="Nakuru">Nakuru</a>(City) </td></tr> <tr> <td>33</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narok_County" title="Narok County">Narok</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">17,921.2</td> <td align="right">850,920</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narok" title="Narok">Narok</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>34</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kajiado_County" title="Kajiado County">Kajiado</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">21,292.7</td> <td align="right">687,312</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kajiado" title="Kajiado">Kajiado</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>35</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kericho_County" title="Kericho County">Kericho</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">2,454.5</td> <td align="right">752,396</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kericho" title="Kericho">Kericho</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>36</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bomet_County" title="Bomet County">Bomet</a></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">1,997.9</td> <td align="right">730,129</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bomet" title="Bomet">Bomet</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><i><b>Sub-Totals</b></i></td> <td>Rift Valley</td> <td align="right">182,505.1</td> <td align="right">10,006,805</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>37</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kakamega_County" title="Kakamega County">Kakamega</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Western_Province_(Kenya)" title="Western Province (Kenya)">Western</a></td> <td align="right">3,033.8</td> <td align="right">1,660,651</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kakamega" title="Kakamega">Kakamega</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>38</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vihiga_County" title="Vihiga County">Vihiga</a></td> <td>Western</td> <td align="right">531.3</td> <td align="right">554,622</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vihiga" title="Vihiga">Vihiga</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>39</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bungoma_County" title="Bungoma County">Bungoma</a></td> <td>Western</td> <td align="right">2,206.9</td> <td align="right">1,375,063</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bungoma" title="Bungoma">Bungoma</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>40</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Busia_County" title="Busia County">Busia</a></td> <td>Western</td> <td align="right">1,628.4</td> <td align="right">743,946</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Busia,_Kenya" title="Busia, Kenya">Busia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><i><b>Sub-Totals</b></i></td> <td>Western</td> <td align="right">7,400.4</td> <td align="right">4,334,202</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>41</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Siaya_County" title="Siaya County">Siaya</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyanza_Province" title="Nyanza Province">Nyanza</a></td> <td align="right">2,496.1</td> <td align="right">842,304</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Siaya" title="Siaya">Siaya</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>42</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisumu_County" title="Kisumu County">Kisumu</a></td> <td>Nyanza</td> <td align="right">2,009.5</td> <td align="right">968,909</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisumu" title="Kisumu">Kisumu</a>(City) </td></tr> <tr> <td>43</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Homa_Bay_County" title="Homa Bay County">Homa Bay</a></td> <td>Nyanza</td> <td align="right">3,154.7</td> <td align="right">963,794</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Homa_Bay" title="Homa Bay">Homa Bay</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>44</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Migori_County" title="Migori County">Migori</a></td> <td>Nyanza</td> <td align="right">2,586.4</td> <td align="right">917,170</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Migori" title="Migori">Migori</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>45</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisii_County" title="Kisii County">Kisii</a></td> <td>Nyanza</td> <td align="right">1,317.9</td> <td align="right">1,152,282</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisii,_Kenya" title="Kisii, Kenya">Kisii</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>46</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyamira_County" title="Nyamira County">Nyamira</a></td> <td>Nyanza</td> <td align="right">912.5</td> <td align="right">598,252</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyamira" title="Nyamira">Nyamira</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><i><b>Sub-Totals</b></i></td> <td>Nyanza</td> <td align="right">12,477.1</td> <td align="right">5,442,711</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>47</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nairobi_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Nairobi County">Nairobi</a></td> <td>Nairobi</td> <td align="right">694.9</td> <td align="right">3,138,369</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nairobi" title="Nairobi">Nairobi</a> (City) </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><i><b>Totals</b></i></td> <td></td> <td align="right">581,309.0</td> <td align="right">38,610,097</td> <td> 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href="/wiki/Counties_of_Kenya" title="Counties of Kenya">47 counties</a><br /><small>(since March 2013)</small></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baringo_County" title="Baringo County">Baringo</a> <small>(30)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bomet_County" title="Bomet County">Bomet</a> <small>(36)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bungoma_County" title="Bungoma County">Bungoma</a> <small>(39)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Busia_County" title="Busia County">Busia</a> <small>(40)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elgeyo-Marakwet_County" title="Elgeyo-Marakwet County">Elgeyo-Marakwet</a> <small>(28)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Embu_County" title="Embu County">Embu</a> <small>(14)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garissa_County" title="Garissa County">Garissa</a> <small>(07)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homa_Bay_County" title="Homa Bay County">Homa Bay</a> <small>(43)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isiolo_County" title="Isiolo County">Isiolo</a> <small>(11)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kajiado_County" title="Kajiado County">Kajiado</a> <small>(34)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kakamega_County" title="Kakamega County">Kakamega</a> <small>(37)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kericho_County" title="Kericho County">Kericho</a> <small>(35)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiambu_County" title="Kiambu County">Kiambu</a> <small>(22)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilifi_County" title="Kilifi County">Kilifi</a> <small>(03)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirinyaga_County" title="Kirinyaga County">Kirinyaga</a> <small>(20)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kisii_County" title="Kisii County">Kisii</a> <small>(45)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kisumu_County" title="Kisumu County">Kisumu</a> <small>(42)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitui_County" title="Kitui County">Kitui</a> <small>(15)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kwale_County" title="Kwale County">Kwale</a> <small>(02)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laikipia_County" title="Laikipia County">Laikipia</a> <small>(31)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamu_County" title="Lamu County">Lamu</a> <small>(05)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Machakos_County" title="Machakos County">Machakos</a> <small>(16)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Makueni_County" title="Makueni County">Makueni</a> <small>(17)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandera_County" title="Mandera County">Mandera</a> <small>(09)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsabit_County" title="Marsabit County">Marsabit</a> <small>(10)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meru_County" title="Meru County">Meru</a> <small>(12)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Migori_County" title="Migori County">Migori</a> <small>(44)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mombasa_County" title="Mombasa County">Mombasa</a> <small>(01)</small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murang%27a_County" title="Murang'a County">Murang'a</a> <small>(21)</small></li> 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