Butere

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Butere
Town
Nickname:  But
Butere
Coordinates: 00°13′N 34°30′E / 0.217°N 34.500°E / 0.217; 34.500
Country	Kenya
County	Kakamega County
Area
• Total	939.3 km2 (362.7 sq mi)
Population  (2009)
• Total	4,725
• Density	5.0/km2 (13/sq mi)

Butere is a town in Kakamega County, which was formerly part of the Western Province of Kenya. According to 2009 Kenya National Census, it has an urban population of 4,725. Until 2010, Butere served as the capital of the former Butere/Mumias District.