List of 47 Counties of Kenya and their Headquarters

The Counties of Kenya are geographical units created by the 2010 Constitution of Kenya as the new units of devolved government. They replaced the previous provincial system. The establishment and executive powers of the counties are provided in Chapter Eleven of the Constitution on devolved government, the Constitution’s Fourth Schedule, and any other legislation passed by the Senate of Kenya concerning counties. The counties are also single-member constituencies that elect members of the Senate, and special woman members to the National Assembly. As of 2022, there are 47 counties whose size and boundaries are based on 1992 districts. Following the … Continue reading List of 47 Counties of Kenya and their Headquarters