Migori County is located in the western side of Kenya bordering Homa-Bay, Kisii and Narok Counties

 Area (Km 2): 2,597

 Climate: Two seasons of rain; temperatures 21 – 35 degrees C

 Road network:

Tarmac 72 Km

Gravel/Murram 324 Km

Earth Surface 514 Km

Key National Monuments: Thimlich Ohinga ruins

Population of Migori County

 Population: 917,170

Male 48%

Female 52%

 Density: 353 people per Km2

National Percentage: 2.38%

 Population Growth Rate: 3.05%

Age distribution:

0-14 Years49%

15-34 Years33%

35-64 Years14%

over 65 years3%

Government of  Migori County

 County capital: Migori Town (proposed)

 Number of Constituencies (2010): 5 (Rongo, Migoris, Uriri, Nyatike and Kuria)

 Registered Voters: 248,453

 National percentage of Registered Voters: 1.97%

 Number of Districts (2009): 4 (Rongo, Awendo, Migori and Kuria)

 Number of Local Authorities (2010): 5 (Municipal Councils of Migori and Kehancha, County Council of Migori, and Town Councils of Rongo and Awendo)

 Economy of Migori County

 Resources: Natural (Gold), Water (Kuja and Migori Rivers)

 Financial services: Banks and Micro Finance Institutions, Decentralised Funds e.g. CDF through Constituencies & LATF through Local Authorities

 Poverty Level: 43% of population live below the poverty line

 Main Economic Activities/industries: Agriculture, fishing, manufacturing and mining

 Main Agricultural products: Maize, Millet, Sugarcane, Sorghum, Groundnuts, Cassava, Sweet Potatoes, Beans, Sukuma-Wiki, Sweet Bananas

Education of Migori County

 Primary schools 788

Total enrolment 240,366

 Secondaries 144

Total enrolment 17,554

 Youth Polytechnics 10

 Tertiary Institutions: Moi Institute of Technology, Moi & Kenyatta Universities Satellite Campuses, Migori TTC

 Health in Migori County

 Hospitals: 4 District Hospitals and 5 Sub District Hospitals

 Number of Doctors: 18

 Doctors to Population Ratio: 1:52,280

 Infant Mortality Rates: 95 per 1,000 (This for Nyanza Province) KDHS 2008-09

Under-Five Mortality Rates: 149 per 1,000 (This for Nyanza Province) KDHS 2008-09

 Prevalent Diseases: Malaria, HIV/Aids, Diarrhoea, URTI (Urinary Tract Infections)

Notable Private Hospitals: Royal Hospital, Ombo Mission Hospital, Rakwaro Mission Hospital, Dr. Machage Memorial Hospital