Nakuru
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Nakuru is the fourth-largest urban area in Kenya.[1] It is the capital of Nakuru County and former capital of the Rift Valley Province. Its urban and rural population is 570,674 inhabitants according to the 2019 census, which exceeds that of Kisumu if the metro is included.[2] Nakuru lies about 1,850 m above sea level. In November 2008, it was the site of one of the 41 regional conferences of the Five Year Plan.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (February 21, 2020). 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Volume II: Distribution of Population by Administrative Units (Report). Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. p. 241. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
Distribution of Population by Urban Centers Nairobi City: 4,397,073; Mombasa: 1,208,333; Nakuru: 570,674; Ruiru; 490,120; Eldoret: 475,716; Kisumu: 397,957
- ↑ "Kenya | U.S. Agency for International Development" (PDF). Kenya.usaid.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 February 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "Regional Conferences of the Five Year Plan". Bahá'í World News Service. Retrieved December 24, 2020.