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Kenya: Western Kenya

Counties

The population of the counties in Western Kenya by census years.

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1999-08-24
Population
Census
2009-08-24
Population
Census
2019-08-24
 
BungomaCounty1,011,5241,375,0631,670,570
BusiaCounty552,099743,946893,681
KakamegaCounty1,296,2701,660,6511,867,579
VihigaCounty498,883554,622590,013
WesternFormer Province3,358,7764,334,2825,021,843

Contents: Urban Centers

The population of all urban centers in Western Kenya by census years.

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Name StatusCountyPopulation
Census
1999-08-24
Population
Census
2009-08-24
Population
Census
2019-08-24
 
AmagoroUrban CenterBusia......4,182
BungomaUrban CenterBungoma44,19654,46968,031
BusiaUrban CenterBusia30,77739,07671,886
ButereUrban CenterKakamega...4,4487,596
ChavakaliUrban CenterVihiga......12,674
CheptaisUrban CenterBungoma3,675...4,419
ChweleUrban CenterBungoma3,018...9,797
FunyulaUrban CenterBusia......3,645
KakamegaUrban CenterKakamega57,12867,170107,227
KapsokwonyUrban CenterBungoma5,6873,6637,077
KhayegaUrban CenterKakamega......3,892
KimililiUrban CenterBungoma10,26140,92856,050
LuandaUrban CenterVihiga...7,14913,319
MajengoUrban CenterVihiga4,4237,39611,913
MalabaUrban CenterBusia7,30215,62615,581
MalavaUrban CenterKakamega......5,131
Mbale (Vihiga)Urban CenterVihiga...36,38017,404
MumiasUrban CenterKakamega36,15838,62341,942
NambaleUrban CenterBusia......3,993
Port VictoriaUrban CenterBusia...6,53912,194
SeremUrban CenterVihiga / Nandi......3,984
ShiandaUrban CenterKakamega......7,502
SirisiaUrban CenterBungoma......2,096
WebuyeUrban CenterBungoma19,60623,36442,642

Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (web).