West Pokot District

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West Pokot District is an administrative district in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Kapenguria. The district has a population of 308,086 (1999 census) and an area of 9,064 km² [1]. Pokot people inhabit the area. The district has three constituencies: Kacheliba, Kapenguria and Sigor.

Tegla Loroupe, one of the most famous Kenyan female runners is from West Pokot.

Authority	Type	Population*	Urban pop.*
Local authorities (councils)

Kapenguria	Municipality	56,019	12,984
Chepareria	Town	8,212	901
Pokot	County	243,855	0
Total	-	308,086	13,885
* 1999 census. Source: [2]

Division	Population*	Urban pop.*	Headquarters
Administrative divisions

Alale	29,679	0
Chepareria	68,518	900	Chepareria
Chesegon	21,343	0
Kacheliba	20,151	0
Kapenguria	62,746	12,438	Kapenguria
Kasei	9,879	0
Kongelai	20,018	0	Kongelai
Lelan	32,931	0
Sigor	42,821	0	Sigor
Total	308,086	13,338	-
* 1999 census. Sources: [3], [4],

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