Kajiado County

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Kajiado County is a largely semi-arid county in southern Kenya known for its Maasai communities, wildlife conservancies, and proximity to Nairobi and the Tanzania border.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kajiado County canonical 18
county government of Kajiado 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf County in Kenya
administrativeDivisionOf Republic of Kenya
linked to: Kenya
borders Machakos County
Makueni County
Nairobi County
Narok County
Taita-Taveta County
Tanzania
capital Kajiado
climate semi-arid
country Kenya
ethnicGroup Maasai
formerProvince Rift Valley Province
governance county government of Kajiado
linked to: Kajiado County
hasBorderTown Namanga
hasCommunity Maasai
hasEconomicActivity livestock rearing
pastoralism
small-scale agriculture
soda ash mining at Lake Magadi
wildlife-based tourism
hasLandscapeFeature savanna grasslands
semi-arid plains
volcanic hills such as Ol Doinyo Orok
hasPopulationGroup pastoralist communities
hasProtectedArea Amboseli National Park
Magadi Soda Lake area
Olorgesailie Prehistoric Site
knownFor Maasai communities
linked to: Maasai

proximity to Nairobi
proximity to Tanzania border
wildlife conservancies
languageSpoken English
Maasai language
Swahili
linked to: Swahili language
locatedIn southern Kenya
majorTown Isinya
Kajiado
Kitengela
Namanga
Ngong
Ongata Rongai
linked to: Ngong
region Rift Valley region of Kenya
linked to: Rift Valley region
roadConnection Nairobi–Arusha corridor
Nairobi–Namanga Road
timeZone East Africa Time
utcOffset +3

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kilimanjaro Region borders Kajiado County
Amboseli National Park locatedIn Kajiado County
Nairobi County borderedBy Kajiado County
Kiambu County borders Kajiado County
Kitengela dispersal area locatedIn Kajiado County
Kitengela dispersal area governedBy county government of Kajiado
linked to: Kajiado County
Athi–Kapiti ecosystem region Kajiado County
Mbagathi River locatedIn Kajiado County
Mbagathi River flowsThrough Kajiado County
Athi River basin passesThrough Kajiado County
Narok County bordersCounty Kajiado County
Kajiado County governance county government of Kajiado
linked to: Kajiado County
Taita-Taveta County borderCounty Kajiado County
Namanga locatedIn Kajiado County
Lake Amboseli locatedIn Kajiado County
Rift Valley Province containsCounty Kajiado County
Amboseli Basin partOf Kajiado County