Vihiga District

Vihiga District

Vihiga District is an administrative district in the Western Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Mbale, which is located in Vihiga Division. The district has a population of 498,883 (1999 census) and an area of 563 km² [http://www.statoids.com/yke.html] . Vihiga District was split from Kakamega District in 1990 [http://www.jendajournal.com/vol1.2/amutabi_lutta-mukhebi.pdf] .

Local authorities

Administrative divisions

Constituencies

The district has four constituencies:
*Emuhaya Constituency
*Hamisi Constituency
*Sabatia Constituency
*Vihiga Constituency


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