Kisii County

Kisii County
Flag of Kisii County
Location in Kenya
Location in Kenya
Country Kenya
Formed4 March 2013
CapitalKisii
Sub-counties
Government
 • GovernorSimba Arati
Area
 • Total
1,317.9 km2 (508.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
1,266,860 [1]
GDP (PPP)
 • GDPIncrease $6.0 billion (10th)(2022)[2]
 • Per CapitaIncrease $4,504 (2022) (22nd)
GDP (NOMINAL)
 • GDPIncrease $2.23 billion (2022) (10th)
 • Per CapitaIncrease $1,654 (2022) (22nd)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Websitewww.kisii.go.ke

Kisii County is a county in the former Nyanza Province in southwestern Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Kisii. The county has a population of 1,266,860 people according to the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census .[3] It borders Nyamira County to the North East, Narok County to the South, and Homa bay and Migori Counties to the West.[4] The county covers an area of 1,318 km2.[5]

  1. ^ "Kenya Census 2009 | PDF | Census | Waste Management" – via Scribd.
  2. ^ "Kiambu GCP". Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. ^ "2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Volume I: Population by County and Sub-County". Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  4. ^ Kisii County Integrated Development Plan CIDP 2018–2022. Kisii County Government. 2018. p. 1.
  5. ^ Onyatta, Ben. "Features of Kisii County". kisii.go.ke. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

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