Isiolo

E1045966

Isiolo is a town in central Kenya that serves as a key transport and commercial hub linking the country’s northern regions with the rest of the nation.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Isiolo canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
connects northern Kenya ⓘ
rest of Kenya ⓘ
country Kenya ⓘ
distanceFromNairobi_km approximately 285 ⓘ
elevation_m approximately 1160 ⓘ
formerAdministrativeStatus district headquarters of former Isiolo District ⓘ
governingBody Isiolo County Government ⓘ
linked to: Isiolo County
hasEthnicCommunity Borana ⓘ
Meru ⓘ
Samburu ⓘ
Somali ⓘ
linked to: Afaan Orma

Turkana ⓘ
hasMarket livestock market ⓘ
hasNearbyRiver Ewaso Ng’iro River ⓘ
linked to: Ewaso Ng'iro River
hasPlannedInfrastructure Isiolo International Airport ⓘ
hasPlannedProject resort city under Kenya Vision 2030 ⓘ
hasTransportMode long-distance buses ⓘ
matatus ⓘ
taxis ⓘ
isCountyHeadquartersOf Isiolo County ⓘ
isGatewayTo northern Kenya ⓘ
linked to: Northern Kenya

northern tourist circuit of Kenya ⓘ
languageSpoken Borana Oromo ⓘ
linked to: Borana-Arsi-Guji

English ⓘ
Somali ⓘ
Swahili ⓘ
linked to: Swahili language
locatedIn Kenya ⓘ
locatedInCounty Isiolo County ⓘ
locatedInRegion central Kenya ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Nairobi ⓘ
locatedOn A2 road in Kenya ⓘ
linked to: A2 road (Kenya)

A3 road in Kenya ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity livestock trade ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ
transport services ⓘ
nearProtectedArea Buffalo Springs National Reserve ⓘ
Samburu National Reserve ⓘ
Shaba National Reserve ⓘ
religionPresent Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Traditional African religions ⓘ
role commercial hub ⓘ
transport hub ⓘ
timezone East Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

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