Likuyani Constituency

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Likuyani
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County Kakamega County

Likuyani is a constituency in Kenya. It is one of twelve constituencies in Kakamega County. [1] [2] It is also a subcounty in the Kakamega County, having been split from Lugari subcounty and bordering Trans Nzoia County to the west.

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References

  1. "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "Constituencies". The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). Retrieved 9 June 2018.