Metkei

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Metkei is a county assembly ward in Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya. Metkei has a population of 12945 (2011) contained in these villages: Kapchorua, Kamwosor, Kombatich, Kimamet, Cheboge, Kiptengwer, Kipsaos, Kabirirsus, and Tugumoi.{{Cite web |date=2012 |title=INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION ACT – No. 9 |url=http://kenyalaw.org/kl/fileadmin/pdfdownloads/Acts/IndependentElectoralandBoundariesCommissionNo9of2011.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220426212214/http://kenyalaw.org/kl/fileadmin/pdfdownloads/Acts/IndependentElectoralandBoundariesCommissionNo9of2011.pdf |archive-date=26 April 2022 |access-date=12 May 2024 |website=Kenya National Council for Law Reporting |edition=revised |page=228}} Steeplechase runner Jeruto Kiptum was born here.

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Category:Populated places in Rift Valley Province

Category:Elgeyo-Marakwet County

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