Teso District, Kenya

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Teso District is a defunct administrative district in the former Western Province of Kenya. Its capital town was Amagoro, next to Malaba a border town between Kenya and Uganda. The district had a population of 5,000 in the 1999 census and an area of 559 square kilometres (216 sq mi).[1] The district had one electoral constituency, Amagoro Constituency.[2] Alupe Leprosy Hospital is located in this former district.

Local authorities (councils)
Authority Type Population* Urban pop.*
Malaba Town 2000 700
Teso County 3000 0
Total - 5000 700
* 1999 census. Source:[3]
Administrative divisions
Division Population* Urban
population*
Population
density*
Headquarters
Amagoro 2000 3000 370
Amukura 500 0 264 Amukura
Angurai 500 0 306
Chakol 1500 0 393
Total 5000 3000 325 (average) -
* 1999 census. Sources:,,[4][5]

References

  1. "Kenya Districts". Statoids.com. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  2. [1] Archived December 6, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  3. [2][permanent dead link]
  4. [3] Archived June 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Urban Poverty Estimates For Kenya's Provinces, Districts, Divisions and Locations". Archived from the original (XLS) on 19 December 2005. Retrieved 31 July 2023.