Teso District, Kenya
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 in the 1999 census and an area of 559 square kilometres (216 sq mi).[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.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaba | Town | 2000 | 700 |
| Teso | County | 3000 | 0 |
| Total | - | 5000 | 700 |
| * 1999 census. Source:[3] | |||
| 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) | - |
| * 1999 census. Sources:,,[4][5] | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Kenya Districts". Statoids.com. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
- ^ [1] Archived December 6, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ [2][permanent dead link]
- ^ [3] Archived June 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Urban Poverty Estimates For Kenya's Provinces, Districts, Divisions and Locations". Archived from the original (XLS) on 19 December 2005. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
