Isiolo District
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Isiolo District is an administrative district in Eastern Province of Kenya. Its population is 100.861 (1999 census) [1], and its capital is Isiolo town.
The local topography is arid or semi-arid low plains. Ewaso Nyiro River flows through the district and partly bounds it.
Isiolo district has only one local authority, Isiolo county council. The district has two constituencies: Isiolo North and Isiolo South. The district is divided into six administrative divisions:
| Administrative divisions | |||
| Division | Population* | Urban pop.* | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central | 52,280 | 18,077 | Isiolo |
| Garba Tula | 7,010 | 1,883 | Garba Tula |
| Kinna | 7,133 | 3,572 | Kinna |
| Merti | 15,771 | 3,415 | Merti |
| Oldonyiro | 9,669 | 0 | |
| Sericho | 8,998 | 1,277 | |
| Total | 100,861 | 28,224 | - |
| * 1999 census. Sources: [2], [3], | |||
- Mado Gashi, a small town in the Sericho division of Isiolo District.
- http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/pubs/working/WOR106.pdf
- http://www.aridland.go.ke/bulletins/July%202006-Isiolo.pdf
Provinces
Central · Coast · Eastern · Nairobi · North Eastern · Nyanza · Rift Valley · Western
Main cities and towns
Baragoi · Bungoma · Busia · Eldoret · Embu · Garissa · Hola · Homa Bay · Isiolo · Kajiado · Kakamega · Kapenguria · Kericho · Kiambu · Kilifi · Kisii · Kisumu · Kitale · Kitui · Limuru · Lodwar · Lokichokio · Loiyangalani · Lamu · Machakos · Malindi · Mandera · Maralal · Marsabit · Meru · Mombasa · Moyale · Mumias · Murang'a · Nairobi · Naivasha · Nakuru · Namanga · Nanyuki · Narok · Nyahururu · Nyeri · Ruiru · Thika · Voi · Wajir · Webuye · Wundanyi
Districts
Baringo · Bomet · Bondo · Bungoma · Buret · Busia · Butere/Mumias · Embu · Garissa · Gucha · Homa Bay · Ijara · Isiolo · Kajiado · Kakamega · Keiyo · Kericho · Kiambu · Kilifi · Kirinyaga · Kisii · Kisumu · Kitui · Koibatek · Kuria · Kwale · Laikipia · Lamu · Lugari · Machakos · Makueni · Malindi · Mandera · Maragua · Marakwet · Marsabit · Mbeere · Meru Central · Meru North · Meru South · Migori · Mombasa · Mount Elgon · Moyale · Muranga · Mwingi · Nairobi · Nakuru · Nandi · Narok · Nyamira · Nyandarua · Nyando · Nyeri · Rachuonyo · Samburu · Siaya · Suba · Taita-Taveta · Tana River · Teso · Tharaka · Thika · Trans Mara · Trans-Nzoia · Turkana · Uasin Gishu · Vihiga · Wajir · West Pokot