Jump to content

Muhoroni

Coordinates: 00°09′S 35°12′E / 0.150°S 35.200°E / -0.150; 35.200
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Ji-Elle (talk | contribs) at 08:06, 23 May 2020 (+pict). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Sugar cane farm along Muhoroni road

Muhoroni is a town in Kisumu County, Kenya. Muhoroni hosts a town council. It has an urban population of 13,664 and a total population of 31,148 (1999 census [1][permanent dead link‍]). Muhoroni has a railway station along the Nairobi-Kisumu Railway. The town is located 50 kilometres east of Kisumu, the county capital. Chemelil, a smaller town, is located 10 kilometres west of Muhoroni.[1]

Township

The Muhoroni town council has five wards: Fort Ternan God Nyithindo, Koru, Muhoroni Town, and Owaga.[2]

Muhoroni is home to Muhoroni Sugar Mill and Agro-Chemical & food Company Limited among others. The latter also owns Agro-Chemical while the former is the principle sponsor to the now relegated Muhoroni Youth football Club both of which have had a stint at the top flight level Kenyan Premier League.

Geography

Elevation is 1475m.

See also

References

  1. ^ Rough Guide Map of Kenya
  2. ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registration centres by electoral area and constituency Archived 2008-06-25 at the Wayback Machine

00°09′S 35°12′E / 0.150°S 35.200°E / -0.150; 35.200

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Muhoroni&oldid=958343235"