Isiolo County

Isiolo County
Population (state) - population density	268,002 pop. (2019) 11 pop / km²
surface	25,336.1 km²
Coordinates	0 ° 53 ′  N , 38 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 0 ° 53 ′  N , 38 ° 40 ′  E
ISO 3166-2	KE-09

Isiolo County (until 2010 Isiolo District ) is a county in Kenya . The capital of the county is Isiolo . In 2019, the county lived 268,002 people on 25,336.1 km². 12.5% ​​of households are connected to the electricity grid. The Uaso Nyiro flows through the county .

structure

The county is divided into six divisions and two constituencies, Isiolo North and Isiolo South.

Divisions
division	Population (1999)	Capital
Central	52,280	Isiolo
Garba Tula	7,010	Garba Tula
Chin	7.133	Chin
Merti	15,771	Merti
Oldonyiro	9,669
Sericho	8,998
total	100,861	-

religion

Isiolo County is part of the Vicariate Apostolic Church of the Roman Catholic Church . In addition to several primary and secondary schools, the Catholic Church in County Isiolo runs children's homes, medical outpatient departments, a nursing school and a technical college . 27,000 Catholics live in County Isiolo.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Volume I: Population by County and Sub-County. KNBS, accessed November 20, 2019 . 
2. ↑ ^{a b} Statistics on cck.go.ke (PDF) ( Memento from May 30, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
3. ^ Apostolic Vicariate Isiolo ( Memento of August 13, 2006 in the Internet Archive ) on the homepage of the Kenya Episcopal Conference

Web links

Commons : Isiolo County  - Collection of Pictures, Videos, and Audio Files