Rachuonyo District (Kenya)
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Name (Latin)
Rachuonyo District (Kenya)
Coordinates
34.71666667 34.71666667 -0.5 -0.5 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing place name
Homa Bay District (Kenya)
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MARC
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Sources of Information
- District development plan, 1997-2001, 1997:v. 41, t.p. (Rachuonyo District; Kenya) v. 41, p. 4 (carved from Homa Bay District and declared a full-fledged district on the 1st of July 1996; located between longitude 34⁰0ʹ 25 east and 35⁰0ʹ east and latitude 0⁰0ʹ 15 south and 0⁰0ʹ 45' south)
Wikipedia description:
Rachuonyo District was an administrative district in the Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital town was Kosele, and previously, Oyugis. The district had a population of 307,126 (1999 census) and an area of 945 km². The district had two constituencies, Kasipul Kabondo and Karachuonyo, which have been part of Homa Bay County since 2010. Barack Obama Sr., the father of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, was born in Rachuonyo District.
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