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Rabuor is the headquarters of Kadibo Division of Kisumu County, Kenya. Situated on the Kisumu-Nairobi road (B1 road), this divisional capital is 7.4 kilometres from Kisumu city and approximately 14 kilometers from AheroTown. It has a population of approximately 10,000. Coordinates: 0°49′S34°08′E / 0.817°S 34.133°E / -0.817; 34.133


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