Elgeyo-Marakwet Postal Codes: 30100 to 30712

Key Facts

Elgeyo-Marakwet is a county located in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya, situated in the western part of the country. The county covers an area of approximately 3,049.7 square kilometers and has a population of around 454,000 people according to the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census. Elgeyo-Marakwet is administratively divided into four sub-counties: Keiyo North, Keiyo South, Marakwet East, and Marakwet West, which are further subdivided into twenty wards. Geographically, the county is characterized by the dramatic Kerio Valley, which runs through its center, flanked by the Elgeyo Escarpment to the west and the Cherangani Hills to the east. The region's economy is primarily agricultural, with maize, wheat, and dairy farming being significant activities, while the Kerio Valley supports irrigation-based farming. The county is also known for its athletic prowess, having produced many world-class long-distance runners. For those seeking detailed postal code information for the various towns and administrative units within Elgeyo-Marakwet County, our comprehensive database provides accurate and up-to-date addressing data.

Neighboring Regions

• West Pokot County
• Baringo County
• Uasin Gishu County
• Trans Nzoia County