Mavoko Constituency Explained
Official Name: | Mavoko Constituency |
Settlement Type: | constituency |
Pushpin Map: | Central African Republic |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Kenya |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Machakos County |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Members of Parliament!2013!Patrick Makau Kingola!Wiper!!2017 | Patrick Makau Kingola | Wiper | | |
2022 | Patrick Makau Kingola | Wiper | | |
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Mavoko Constituency is a
constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in
Machakos County.
[1] [2], formerly part of Kathiani constituency upto 2013. Mavoko is the most industrialized constituency in Kenya, hosting six cement companies (Savannah Cement, Portland Cement, Bamburi Cement, Mombasa Cement, Simba Cement, and Athi River Mining) and the whole of EPZ with over 30 industries. It is also home to several steel industries including Devki Steel Mills, and tens of industries manufacturing construction products such as floor tiles and roofing materials. More than 20 fast moving consumer goods industries are located in Mavoko, including Wrigleys. Kenya Meat Commission, Meat Training Institute, Daystar University, the National Call Center for Safaricom Inc, and Nation Media Group newspaper printing plant are also located in Mavoko. Some of the towns in the constituency include parts of Utawala, Athi River, Mlolongo, Kamulu, Joska, Malaa, and Kyumbi (Machakos Junction).
Notes and References
- Web site: Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya. https://web.archive.org/web/20170710213643/https://softkenya.com/kenya/constituencies-in-kenya/. usurped. July 10, 2017. softkenya. 9 June 2018.
- Web site: Constituencies. The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). 9 June 2018.