# Bomet East Constituency, Bomet County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/bomet/bomet-east/

Constituency · Bomet County 

# Bomet East

Bomet East is a constituency of Kenya in Bomet County. It covers **305.8 km²**. Its main town is Bomet. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 306km²
- 37mapped services
- 2,004 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bomet East?

Bomet East lies in [Bomet County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/bomet/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 4 other constituencies: [Bomet Central](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/bomet/bomet-central/), [Chepalungu](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/bomet/chepalungu/), [Narok South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/narok/narok-south/) and [Narok West](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/narok/narok-west/). By area it is the 190th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 12.5% of [Bomet County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/bomet/). The centre of Bomet East is about 163 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 11 km from Bomet, the main town of Bomet County. The centre point is at 0.8475° S, 35.4199° E.

Source: [IEBC via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-ken).

## Know before you go: Bomet East

- Time zoneUTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Nairobi
- CurrencyShilling (KES)
- Country calling code+254
- LanguagesEnglish, Swahili
- Plug typesType G · 240 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena77 km
- Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu114 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:28) and shortest in Jun (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 18:40).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Bomet East

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Bomet East. The largest with a recorded population: Bomet (11,765) and Mulot (3,149). Settlements here lie between about 1,799 m and 2,273 m above sea level (median 2,004 m).

- Bomet
- Cheboin
- Chemaner
- Kainirai
- Kapkimolwa
- Kembu
- Kiblosi
- Kon’gotik
- Longisa
- Mengit
- Merigi
- Mulot
- Olokyin
- Siwot
- Tegat

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Bomet East

Named natural and historic features inside Bomet East, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Cheptangulge
- Injerian
- Itibo
- Kapsabet
- Kerundut
- Kipreres
- Lelaitich
- Lemotonyi
- Murwongoi

### Hills and mountains

4 hills; 2 mountains.

- Tiroto · 2,310 m
- Kibiosi · 2,301 m
- Koitab Silibwet · 2,225 m
- Siwot · 2,078 m
- Longisa · 2,005 m
- Olesoi · 1,930 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Bomet East and the best time to visit

In Bomet East, the warmest month is Feb (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,182 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (209 mm) and the driest Jul (43 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 19 86 

Feb 20 53 

Mar 20 128 

Apr 18 209 

May 17 134 

Jun 16 64 

Jul 16 43 

Aug 16 59 

Sep 17 70 

Oct 18 84 

Nov 18 133 

Dec 18 121 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bomet East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Longisa District Hospital · Bomet East 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.85958&mlon=35.39057#map=17/-0.85958/35.39057) 

Bank National Bank · Bomet East 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.78172&mlon=35.34227#map=17/-0.78172/35.34227) 

Petrol pump Cantex South Rift Filling Station · Bomet East 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.89679&mlon=35.40508#map=17/-0.89679/35.40508) 

Hotel The Fair Hills · Chepalungu 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.83152&mlon=35.35037#map=17/-0.83152/35.35037) 

Mall Youth Farmers Shoppping Center · Bomet East 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.84396&mlon=35.36939#map=17/-0.84396/35.36939) 

School Kakimirai Primary School · Bomet East 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.84638&mlon=35.46249#map=17/-0.84638/35.46249) 

College Chemaner Vocational Training Centre · Bomet East 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.85905&mlon=35.39299#map=17/-0.85905/35.39299) 

Police station Mulot police station narok west · Narok West 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.94034&mlon=35.43017#map=17/-0.94034/35.43017) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bomet East

Places mapped inside Bomet East in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals4
- Banks6
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels8
- Shopping malls2
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities5
- Restaurants4

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other constituencies in Bomet County

- Bomet Central
- Chepalungu
- Konoin
- Sotik

## Quick answers

- Where is Bomet East?In Bomet County, Kenya
- What borders Bomet East?Bomet Central, Chepalungu, Narok South and Narok West
- What time zone is Bomet East in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Bomet East?Shilling (KES)
- What language is spoken in Bomet East?English, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bomet East?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bomet East?Settlements lie between 1,799 m and 2,273 m
- What is the highest point in Bomet East?Tiroto (2,310 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bomet East?January to February and June to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bomet East?Longisa District Hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bomet East?National Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bomet East?Cantex South Rift Filling Station, about 5.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bomet East?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Bomet East?6 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bomet East?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bomet East?KE036196 (OCHA common operational dataset)