Baringo

Baringo County is one of the 47 counties in . It is located in the former Rift Valley Province. Its headquarters and largest town is . The county is home to , Lake Bogoria and Lake Kamnarok.
  • Type: county of Kenya with 667,000 residents
  • Description: county in Kenya
  • Also known as: Baringo County” and “Baringo District

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kampi Ya Samaki and Loruk.

Village
is a settlement in 's Baringo County, located on the shore of Lake Baringo. The name Ya Samaki is Swahili for 'fish camp'. Kampi ya is a landing bay for fishermen and also provides a market for their fish. is situated 6 km southeast of Baringo.

Village
is a settlement in 's Baringo County. It is inhabited by the pastoralist Arror people. trading center serves the Arror, the neighbouring Pokot, and to a small extend, the agro-pastoralist Njemps people living around the . is situated 6 km northeast of Baringo.

Village
is a settlement in Baringo County, . It lies at an elevation of approximately 1,276 metres above sea level. is situated 10 km west of Baringo.

Baringo

Latitude
0.6667° or 0° 40′ north
Longitude
36° east
Population
667,000
Elevation
1,027 metres (3,369 feet)
Open location code
6GGRM282+M2
Geo­Names ID
200573
Wiki­data ID
Q808201
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Baringo” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ባሪንጎ
  • Azerbaijani: Baringo
  • Basque: Baringo konderria
  • Bengali: বারিঙ্গো
  • Catalan: comtat de Baringo
  • Cebuano: Baringo
  • Chinese: Baringo Kūn
  • Chinese: 巴林戈郡
  • Danish: Baringo Amt
  • Dutch: Baringo County
  • Dutch: Baringo
  • Finnish: Baringon piirikunta
  • French: comté de Baringo
  • French: Comté de Baringo
  • German: Baringo County
  • German: Baringo District
  • German: Baringo
  • German: Boringo
  • German: Distrikt Baringo
  • Hausa: Baringo
  • Hebrew: מחוז בארינגו
  • Indonesian: County Baringo
  • Italian: contea di Baringo
  • Italian: Contea di Baringo
  • Japanese: バリンゴ (カウンティ)
  • Japanese: バリンゴ
  • Javanese: Baringo
  • Kazakh: Баринго
  • Kirghiz: Баринго
  • Korean: 바링고현
  • Malay: Baringo
  • Min Nan Chinese: Baringo Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Baringo fylke
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Baringo-distriktet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Baringo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Baringodistriktet
  • Norwegian: Baringo fylke
  • Oromo: Baringo
  • Panjabi: ਬਾਰਿੰਗੋ
  • Persian: شهرستان بارینگو
  • Polish: Baringo (hrabstwo)
  • Polish: Baringo
  • Portuguese: Baringo
  • Pushto: بارينګو
  • Russian: Баринго
  • Russian: округ Баринго
  • Slovenian: Baringo County
  • Slovenian: Baringo
  • Slovenian: Boringo
  • Somali: Baringo
  • Spanish: Condado de Baringo
  • Swahili: Kaunti ya Baringo
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Baringo
  • Swedish: Baringo (distrikt)
  • Swedish: Baringo (Distrikt)
  • Swedish: Baringo
  • Tajik: Баринго
  • Tatar: Барино
  • Tumbuka: Baringo County, Kenya
  • Tumbuka: Baringo County
  • Ukrainian: Баринго (графство)
  • Ukrainian: Баринго
  • Urdu: بارنگو کاؤنٹی
  • Uzbek: Baringo (okrug)
  • Uzbek: Baringo
  • Venetian: contea de Baringo
  • Vietnamese: Baringo
  • Welsh: Sir Baringo
  • Zulu: Baringo County

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