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Mogotio
Location of Mogotio
Coordinates: 0°01′S35°58′E / 0.02°S 35.97°E / -0.02; 35.97
Country Kenya
County Baringo County
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Mogotio is a township and a Constituency [1] in Kenya's Baringo County in the former Rift Valley Province.

Mogotio is located in the south of the county and shares a border with Rongai district in Nakuru County. It has about 15,000 inhabitants. The main economic activities are dairy farming, growing maize, and large-scale sisal cultivation for export.

Climate: Semi-arid climate, experiences two seasons of rainfall, the long starts in March to July and short rains from September to November. The rainfall varies from 300 mm to 750 mm. Temperature varies from 15 - 35 °C. The altitude is 1601 m above sea level.

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References

  1. "NGCDF Mogotio Constituency".