Buret District
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Buret District was a former
administrative district Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state. Local governments typically constitute a subdivision of a higher-level political or administrative unit, such a ...
in the
Rift Valley Province Rift Valley Province () of Kenya, bordering Uganda, was one of Kenya's eight provinces, before the 2013 Kenyan general election. Rift Valley Province was the largest and one of the most economically important provinces in Kenya. It was dominated ...
of
Kenya Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in the world and the 7th most populous in Africa. ...
. Its capital town was Litein. The district had a population of 316,882 in the 1999 census and an area of 955 km2
The district had two electoral constituencies: Konoin Constituency and
Bureti Constituency Bureti Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies of Kericho County Kericho County is one of the 47 counties in Kenya. The county seats between longitude 35°02' and 35°40' East and between the equato ...
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In 2010, the district was split between
Kericho County Kericho County is one of the 47 counties in Kenya. The county seats between longitude 35°02' and 35°40' East and between the equator and latitude 0°23' South with an altitude of about 2002m above sea level. It borders Uasin Gishu County to t ...
and Bomet County. {{coord, 0.5, S, 35.25, E, source:kolossus-dewiki, display=title Former districts of Kenya