Keroka is a town located in

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. ...

Nyamira Nyamira is a town in 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 ...

and

Kisii Kisii may refer to: * Kisii, Kenya, a municipality and the capital of Kisii County * Kisii County, one of the 47 counties of Kenya * Kisii District, a former district of Kenya * Gucha District, in Kenya, also known as ''South Kisii District'' * Nya ...

counties. It is the largest town in

county after Nyamira Town. Keroka is mainly inhabited by the

Abagusii The Abagusii (also known as Kisii (Mkisii/Wakisii) in Swahili, or Gusii in Ekegusii) are a Bantu ethnic group indigenous to Kisii and Nyamira counties of former Nyanza, as well as parts of Kericho and Bomet counties of the former Rift V ...

people and lies in the middle of Kisii-Sotik highway. It serves as a trading and administrative post, having started as a business centre at Nyabiemba near the border of the borabu settlement scheme. Keroka is the terminus for various national bus lines like Transline, Guardian Angel and Nyamira Express. The majority of the town's inhabitants are Seventh Day Adventists. the town in recent times has a major infrastructural development such as a modern car park, a modern market stall near kisumu ndogo area. major supermarkets such supamatt and neema operate in the area. There are many bars and restaurants in the area. Several medical facilities, including Med-Stop Hospital, med forte, omwabo chemists Keroka sub-county Hospital and Gucha Hospital are located in the town.

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Populated places in Nyanza Province Kisii County Nyamira County {{NyanzaKE-geo-stub