Trans-Nzoia County

Trans-Nzoia County is a county in the former Rift Valley Province, , located between the Nzoia River and , 380 km northwest of .
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  • Type: county of Kenya with 990,000 residents
  • Description: county of Kenya
  • Also known as: Trans-Nzoia county

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kitale Museum.

Museum
First opened in 1924 to the public, the is the first domestic museum opened in Kenya. Originally, it was known as the Stoneham Museum, named after Colonel Hugh Stoneham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kitale.

is a town in the north west of Kenya, in the former Rift Valley province, between and the Cherangany Hills. It has an elevation of around 1900 metres.

Trans-Nzoia County

Latitude
1.045° or 1° 2′ 42″ north
Longitude
34.979° or 34° 58′ 44″ east
Population
990,000
Elevation
1,831 metres (6,007 feet)
United Nations Location Code
KE NZO
Open location code
6GHP2XWH+2H
Geo­Names ID
179068
Wiki­data ID
Q1278653
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Zulu—“Trans-Nzoia County” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Trans-Nzoia
  • Cebuano: Trans Nzoia
  • Chinese: Trans-Nzoia Kūn
  • Chinese: 特兰斯-恩佐亚郡
  • Chinese: 特蘭斯-恩佐亞郡
  • Danish: Trans-Nzoia
  • Dutch: Trans-Nzoia County
  • Dutch: Trans-Nzoia
  • Estonian: Trans Nzoia maakond
  • Estonian: Trans Nzoia
  • Finnish: Trans-Nzoian piirikunta
  • French: Comté de Trans-Nzoia
  • French: District de Trans-Nzoia
  • German: Trans-Nzoia County
  • German: Trans-Nzoia District
  • Indonesian: County Trans-Nzoia
  • Italian: Contea di Trans Nzoia
  • Italian: Contea di Trans-Nzoia
  • Japanese: トランス・ンゾイア (カウンティ)
  • Japanese: トランス・ンゾイア
  • Korean: 트랜스은조이아현
  • Min Nan Chinese: Trans-Nzoia Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Trans-Nzoia fylke
  • Norwegian: Trans-Nzoia fylke
  • Persian: شهرستان ترانس انزویا
  • Polish: Trans Nzoia
  • Russian: Занзойский округ
  • Russian: Транс-Нзойя
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Trans-Nzoia
  • Slovenian: Trans-Nzoia County
  • Spanish: Condado de Trans-Nzoia
  • Swahili: Kaunti ya Trans-Nzoia
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Trans-Nzoia
  • Swedish: Trans-Nzoia
  • Urdu: ٹرانس-نزویا کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Trans Nzoia
  • Vietnamese: Trans Nzoia
  • Vietnamese: Trans-Nzoia
  • Zulu: Trans-Nzoia County

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