Butere

Butere is a town in , which was formerly part of the Western Province of . According to the 2019 Kenya National Census, it has an Urban population of 154,100. Until 2010, Butere served as the capital of the former .
  • Town with about 4,730 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,380 metres (4,530 feet)
  • Description: city

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Latitude
0.21631° or 0° 12′ 59″ north
Longitude
34.49813° or 34° 29′ 53″ east
Open location code
6GGP6F8X+G7
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zulu—“Butere” goes by many names.
ButereAsturian
БутереBulgarian
ButereCebuano
布泰雷Chinese
ButereDutch
ბუტერეGeorgian
ButereItalian
ビューターJapanese
ButereKikuyu
ButerePolish
БутереRussian
ButereSwahili
Butere, KenyaSwahili
ButereSwedish
ButereZulu

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