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Elgeyo-Marakwet District

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in two phases; Elgeyo in 1913 and Marakwet in 1916. In 1920, they both achieved district status and were separate districts until 1926 when they were merged. In 1934, after a series of boundary alterations over the years, Naivasha Province was absorbed into the
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In 1902, the region that would later form the Elgeyo-Marakwet District was transferred from
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districts. In the 2009 census, the two districts had a total population of 369,998.
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of the Naivasha Province. The two regions were transferred to
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Rift Valley Province
Uganda
East Africa Protectorate
Eldama Ravine District
Uasin Gishu District
Rift Valley Province
Marakwet
Keiyo
constitution of Kenya
Elgeyo-Marakwet County
"Kenya Districts"
"description of the districts and provinces"
"Kenya Gazette dated 2nd April, 1963"
"The 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census"
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