Editable Map Kenya Western Part

The western part of Kenya is known for its diverse landscapes, vibrant cultures, and several significant cities and towns. Some of the main cities and towns in western Kenya include:

  1. Kakamega: This is one of the major cities in western Kenya and the headquarters of Kakamega County. It is known for the Kakamega Forest, a tropical rainforest that is home to various bird species and primates.
  2. Kisumu: Located on the shores of Lake Victoria, Kisumu is the third-largest city in Kenya. It is a major port city and serves as the capital of Kisumu County. The city has a rich history and is a hub for trade and transportation.
  3. Eldoret: While Eldoret is often associated with the Rift Valley region, its western parts are also significant. It is the largest town in Uasin Gishu County and is known for its agricultural activities, particularly in the production of maize.
  4. Bungoma: Bungoma is the capital of Bungoma County and is located in the western part of Kenya. It is known for its vibrant markets and is an important commercial center in the region.
  5. Kitale: Although Kitale is predominantly in the Rift Valley region, its western parts are relevant to western Kenya. It is the capital of Trans Nzoia County and is known for agriculture, particularly the production of maize and wheat.
  6. Busia: Busia is a border town and the capital of Busia County, situated along the border with Uganda. It serves as a busy border crossing point and is important for trade between Kenya and Uganda.

These cities and towns, along with others in the region, contribute to the economic, cultural, and social dynamics of western Kenya. The region is known for its agricultural activities, with fertile land supporting the cultivation of crops such as sugarcane, maize, and tea. Additionally, Lake Victoria plays a crucial role in the livelihoods of the people in the western part of Kenya.

Author: Kirill Shrayber, Ph.D.

I have been working with vector cartography for over 25 years, including GPS, GIS, Adobe Illustrator and other professional cartographic software.
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