Bomet
| Bomet | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| county | Bomet County | ||
| height | 2114 m | ||
| Telephone code | 361 | ||
| Coordinates | 0 ° 46 ′ S , 35 ° 21 ′ E | ||
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Bomet is a city in Bomet County in Kenya . Tea and maize are mainly grown around Bomet.
Infrastructure
With Tenwek Hospital, Bomet has one of the largest Protestant mission hospitals in Kenya. Tenwek Hospital is a subsidiary of the African Gospel Church, which is part of the World Gospel Mission . In Bomet there is also a dormitory for the physically handicapped, which is run by the Roman Catholic Church . The Catholic Church in Bomet also maintains two primary schools and one secondary school.
sons and daughters of the town
- Lineth Chepkurui (* 1988), long-distance runner
- Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot (* 1988), marathon runner
- Faith Kipyegon (* 1994), middle distance runner
Web links
- Data on Bomet at Falling Rain Genomics
Individual evidence
- ↑ tenwek.org ( Memento of the original from October 22, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed February 11, 2010.
- ^ Homepage of the Catholic Church in Kenya ( Memento from August 13, 2006 in the Internet Archive ).
