Bomet.go.ke Contacts and Overview

Bomet County is located in the Rift Valley area of Kenya. The county is endowed with abundant natural resources, including forests, rivers, and arable land. Bomet County is the source of major rivers such as the Mara and Itare, which feed into Lake Victoria. The climate of Bomet County is generally moderate and humid, with temperatures varying according to altitude. The rich soils and favorable climate make it ideal for farming, and many smallholder farmers grow crops for both subsistence and commercial use. Tea growing is particularly common, with huge tea estates and cooperatives making important contributions to the county's economy. Bomet County is home to a diverse ethnic community, including the Kipsigis, Maasai, and Luo, each having their customs, dialects, and cultural practices.

Website: Bomet.go.ke