Makutano, West Pokot, Kenya

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Makutano
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Makutano
Location of Makutano
Coordinates: 1°15′19″N35°05′31″E / 1.255286°N 35.091950°E / 1.255286; 35.091950
Country Kenya
County West Pokot County
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Makutano is a settlement in Kenya's West Pokot County. [1]

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Location

The settlement lies on the Kitale–Kapenguria–Lodwar Road (A-1), approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Kitale. [2] It is about 420 kilometres (261 mi) by road northwest of Nairobi, Kenya's capital and largest city. [3] The town's coordinates are 1°15'19.0"N, 35°05'31.0"E (Latitude:1.255286; Longitude:35.091950). [4]

Overview

Makutano lies adjacent to Kapenguria, the county headquarters, and is part of the greater Kapenguria Metropolitan Area. [5] Makutano is also home to the Makutano Stadium of West Pokot County. [6]

References

  1. ↑ Kenya News Agency (2 November 2015). "Man Rescues Women Who Robbed Him While Drunk". Nairobi: Nairobinews.nation.co.ke. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  2. ↑ GFC (6 April 2016). "Distance between Kitale, Trans Nzoia, Kenya and Makutano, West Pokot County, Kenya". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  3. ↑ GFC (6 April 2016). "Distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Makutano, West Pokot County, Kenya". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Location of Makutano, West Pokot County, Kenya" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  5. ↑ Chai, Marryann (20 September 2013). "Kapenguria, Makutano get Sh5 million street lights". The Star (Kenya) . Nairobi. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  6. ↑ DN (19 September 2015). "KDF recruitment in West Pokot County". Daily Nation (DN). Nairobi. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
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