Baragoi Explained

Official Name:Baragoi
Pushpin Map:Kenya
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kenya
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Kenya
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Samburu County
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:1999
Population Total:20000
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3
Coordinates:1.7833°N 83°W

Baragoi is a market town in Kenya, lying north of Maralal and east of the Suguta Valley. It is located in Samburu County. The entire Baragoi division has a population of nearly 20,000 (1999 census) comprising mostly people from the Samburu and Turkana tribes.[1]

The main access road to Baragoi is the A4 road from Rumuruti-Maralal-Baragoi, which as of 2019 was being tarmaced from Rumuruti up to Maralal. The stretch of 108 km from Maralal to Baragoi is still unpaved.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Untitled Document. 22 April 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20050622050433/http://www.cck.go.ke/ . 22 June 2005 . dead .
  2. Web site: Samburu County Integrated Development Plan 2018–2022 . Maarifa . 18 December 2019 . 18 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191218185308/https://maarifa.cog.go.ke/resource/cidp-samburu-2018-2022 . dead .