Kajiado County

Kajiado County
Flag of Kajiado County
Coat of arms of Kajiado County
Location in Kenya
Location in Kenya
Country Kenya
Formed4 March 2013
CapitalKajiado
Government
 • GovernorJoseph Ole Lenku
Area
 • Total21,292.7 km2 (8,221.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total1,117,840[1]
GDP (PPP)
 • GDPIncrease $4.362 billion (22nd)(2022)[2]
 • Per CapitaIncrease $3,524 (2022) (29th)
GDP (NOMINAL)
 • GDPIncrease $1.604 billion (2022) (22nd)
 • Per CapitaIncrease $1,294 (2022) (29th)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Websitekajiado.go.ke

Kajiado County is a county in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya. As of 2019, Kajiado county spanned an area of 21,292.7 km2, with a recorded population of 1,117,840.[3] The county borders Nairobi and to its south it borders the Tanzanian regions of Arusha and Kilimanjaro. The county capital is Kajiado, but the largest town is Ongata Rongai. Its main tourist attraction is its wildlife.

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  2. ^ "GCP". Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Kenya Districts". www.statoids.com. Retrieved 20 January 2021.