# Sigor Constituency, West Pokot County – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/west-pokot/sigor/ Constituency · West Pokot County # Sigor Sigor is a constituency of Kenya in West Pokot County. It covers **2,150.8 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2,151km² - 5mapped services - 1,007 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sigor? Sigor lies in [West Pokot County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/west-pokot/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 6 other constituencies: [Kapenguria](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/west-pokot/kapenguria/), [Marakwet East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/elgeyo-marakwet/marakwet-east/), [Pokot South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/west-pokot/pokot-south/), [Tiaty](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/baringo/tiaty/), [Turkana East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/turkana/turkana-east/) and [Turkana South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/turkana/turkana-south/). By area it is the 60th largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 23.1% of [West Pokot County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/west-pokot/). The centre of Sigor is about 346 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 65 km from Kapenguria, the main town of West Pokot County. The centre point is at 1.5760° N, 35.5847° E. Source: [IEBC via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-ken). ## Things to see in and around Sigor OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Sigor: 1 viewpoint; 1 nature reserve. - Masol Community Conservancy · nature reserve - 360° Viewpoint (2230 mts) · viewpoint Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Sigor - 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 - Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret136 km - Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu208 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:31) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 18:33). 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 Sigor Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Sigor. Settlements here lie between about 843 m and 2,057 m above sea level (median 1,007 m). - Akeriamet - Amaler - Chesogon - Chesta - Lomut - Lotongot - Makuss - Mariny - Mbaara - Mukus - Mungat - Nasolot - Orwa - Rorok - Sarmach - Sigor - Tamkal - Tingwani - Tulot - Wakorr 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 Sigor Named natural and historic features inside Sigor, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 21 rivers and streams. - Aberit - Akeriemet - Arau - Chepkondol - Chesabet - Chesegon - Iang - Kale - Kipro - Lolmorton - Lotongot - Mahany - Marin - Mbara - Muruny - Orwa - Parkino - Samakitok - Sarmai - Sostin - Weiwei ### Hills and mountains 12 mountains; 3 mountain passes; 1 peak; 1 hill. - Kakwa Ard · 3,512 m - Mtelo · 3,254 m - Chaichai · 2,980 m - Sunukur · 2,872 m - Kaok · 2,702 m - Gato · 2,618 m - Koh · 2,499 m - Gatou Pass · 2,479 m - Ptiuk · 2,280 m - Sowe · 2,230 m - Taimot · 1,986 m - Kasengo Pass · 1,813 m - Choto · 1,797 m - Nguruch · 1,724 m - Nasolot Peak · 1,314 m - Kaibarod · 1,088 m - Marich Pass · 1,003 m ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Sekerr Forest ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Turkwel Gorge 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 Sigor and the best time to visit In Sigor, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 674 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (94 mm) and the driest Feb (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 17 Feb 26 13 Mar 26 37 Apr 25 94 May 25 84 Jun 24 58 Jul 23 69 Aug 23 86 Sep 25 56 Oct 25 67 Nov 24 59 Dec 24 34 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sigor Need Nearest mapped Distance Hotel Marich Pass Field Studies Centre · Sigor 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.53809&mlon=35.45806#map=17/1.53809/35.45806) School Orwa Primary School · Sigor 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.65650&mlon=35.48570#map=17/1.65650/35.48570) Police station Kainuk Police Station · Turkana South 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.77423&mlon=35.50732#map=17/1.77423/35.50732) 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 Sigor Places mapped inside Sigor in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hotels2 - Schools3 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 West Pokot County - Kacheliba - Kapenguria - Pokot South ## Quick answers - Where is Sigor?In West Pokot County, Kenya - What borders Sigor?Kapenguria, Marakwet East, Pokot South, Tiaty, Turkana East and Turkana South - What is there to see in Sigor?360° Viewpoint (2230 mts), Masol Community Conservancy - What time zone is Sigor in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Sigor?Shilling (KES) - What language is spoken in Sigor?English, Swahili (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sigor?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sigor?Settlements lie between 843 m and 2,057 m - What is the highest point in Sigor?Kakwa Ard (3,512 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Sigor?January to December - What is the P-code of Sigor?KE024130 (OCHA common operational dataset)