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Kabarnet town is the
Baringo County headquarters, with the Governor's office and the County Assembly offices are located within the town. Kabarnet municipality is located in Kabarnet Ward of Baringo Central Constituency. Other wards in Baringo Central Constituency include Kapropita, Ewalel/Chapchap,
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The town has 7 kindergartens, 20 primary schools (with 8 grades), schools for the deaf and handicapped, one
Orphanage, three secondary schools (with even the subject German Language), and two polytechnics. The town also has a government training institute (Kenya School of Government, Baringo) and
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was created in the former residence of the
District Commissioner and has in its displays elements from local culture and traditions, as well as information on Lake Baringo and its environment. The gardens surrounding the Kabarnet Museum are so lush that it has become a small botanical park.
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Baringo Central had a total of 25 wards belonging to the Baringo County Council, the rural council of Baringo District.
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887:Athi River
854:West Pokot
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369:2011-07-18
345:"Karbanet"
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258:Gideon Moi
254:Parliament
75:35°44′38″E
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1036:Kitengela
882:(capital)
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210:Australia
153:Geography
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415:Archived
240:The Town
185:and the
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