Teso District, Kenya Explained

Teso District is a defunct administrative district in the former Western Province of Kenya. Its capital town was Amagoro, next to Malaba a border town between Kenya and Uganda. The district had a population of 5,000 and an area of .[1] The district had one electoral constituency, Amagoro Constituency.[2] Alupe Leprosy Hospital is located in this former district.

Local authorities (councils)
Authority Type Population*Urban pop.*
Town 2000 700
TesoCounty 3000 0
Total - 5000 700
Administrative divisions
Division Population*Urban
population*
Population
density*
Headquarters
Amagoro 2000 3000 370
Amukura 500 0 264 Amukura
Angurai 500 0 306
Chakol 1500 0 393
Total 5000 3000 325 (average) -

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kenya Districts . Statoids.com . 2014-05-09.
  2. http://www.cdf.go.ke/Western.htm