Butere Postal Codes: 50100 to 50129 | Kakamega

Key Facts

Butere is a sub-county located in Kakamega County, western Kenya. Situated in the southwestern part of Kakamega County, Butere lies approximately 50 kilometers north of Lake Victoria and borders the neighboring county of Vihiga to the south. This administrative region covers an area of approximately 210 square kilometers and serves as an important agricultural and administrative center for the local Luhya community. Butere sub-county is divided into several electoral wards and locations that form the basic administrative units serving the local population. The region's economy is predominantly agricultural, with sugarcane farming being a major economic activity alongside subsistence crops like maize, beans, and cassava. Butere town serves as the administrative headquarters and main commercial center for the sub-county, providing essential services and government offices for residents. The area benefits from relatively fertile soils and adequate rainfall patterns that support its agricultural productivity. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative services, Butere's various locations and sub-locations within the sub-county can be accessed through local government offices and online resources.

Neighboring Regions

• Mumias East
• Matungu
• Khwisero
• Kakamega Central