Buret District was a former administrative district in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. Its capital town was Litein. The district had a population of 316,882 and an area of 955 km2 [1]. The district had two electoral constituencies: Konoin Constituency and Bureti Constituency [2].
In 2010, the district was split between Kericho County and Bomet County.
Local authorities (councils) | |||
Authority | Type | Population* | Urban pop.* |
---|---|---|---|
Litein | Town | 83,441 | 2,628 |
Sotik | Town | 19,877 | 2,184 |
Buret | County | 213,564 | 1,139 |
Total | - | 316,882 | 5,951 |
* 1999 census. Source: [3] |
Administrative divisions | ||||
Division | Population* | Urban population* |
Population density* |
Headquarters |
---|---|---|---|---|
Buret | 81,001 | 2,297 | 450 | Litein |
Kimulot | 69,168 | 0 | 228 | |
Konoin | 61,890 | 0 | 338 | |
Roret | 44,971 | 0 | 322 | |
Sotik | 59,852 | 2,390 | 402 | Sotik |
Total | 316,882 | 4,687 | 332 (average) | - |
* 1999 census. Sources: [4], [5], |