Kapsowar

Kapsowar is a town in Elgeyo-Marakwet County, . Prior to March 2013, it was located in the former Rift Valley Province. In 1994, Kapsowar became the headquarters of the former Marakwet district.it also hosts the only girls national school in the county.Furthermore, Kapsowar is the proposed headquarters for the Elgeyo Marakwet County.
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  • Town with about 9,150 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,300 metres (7,530 feet)
  • …is also known as “Marakwet”
  • Description: human settlement

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chepkum and Cheptonge.
Village
Elgeyo-Marakwet County is one of 's 47 counties.
6 km east of Kapsowar
Village
Elgeyo-Marakwet County is one of 's 47 counties.
7 km southwest of Kapsowar
Village
Rift Valley Province of , bordering , was…
8 km southeast of Kapsowar
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Latitude
0.9801° or 0° 58′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.56027° or 35° 33′ 37″ east
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Kapsowar” goes by many names.
KapsowarCatalan
KapsowarCebuano
卡普索瓦Chinese
KapsowarCzech
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KapsowarDutch
KapsowarIrish
カプスワールJapanese
KapsowarPolish
КапсоварRussian
KapsowarSwahili
KapsowarSwedish
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