Kajiado County

County Profile · Republic of Kenya

Kajiado County

Kajiado County is headquartered in Kajiado, and comprises of the following sub-counties; Kajiado Central, Kajiado East, Kajiado North, Kajiado South, Kajiado West. Its neighbouring counties are Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, Makueni, Narok, Taita-Taveta, Tanzania. Kajiado main economic activities are Livestock, dairy, tourism, mining, horticulture, real estate, manufacturing.

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26   Wards 521   Primary Schools 5   Constituencies 84   Senior Schools 80   TVET Colleges 3   Universities 184   Clinics 87   Dispensaries 261   Health Centers 12   Hospitals 62   SHGs 17   Tour Guides/Drivers 8   Tour Operators 302   Accomodations 476   Polling Centers 463,273   Voters

The brief

About Kajiado County

Kajiado County borders Nairobi, Kiambu, Nakuru, Narok, Machakos, Makueni, Taita-Taveta and Tanzania. Kajiado Town is the headquarters. The county features savannahs and plains extending toward Mount Kilimanjaro. Livestock, tourism, mining, horticulture and real estate support the economy. Amboseli National Park is a major attraction. Maasai culture remains central to the county's identity.


Population
1,117,840
Area
21,871 km²
Sub-counties
5
Capital
Kajiado

01 · Learning

Education

Kajiado County

Statistics

Primary schools
521
Secondary schools
84
TVET Colleges
80
University/Colleges
3

Institutions and News

Featured Educational Institutions

Empunit Academy Primary School

Kajiado South · Private · Mixed

Entarara Primary School

Kajiado South · Public · Mixed

Kalembwani Primary School

Kajiado Central · Public · Mixed

Latest Educational News

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02 · Wellbeing

Health

Kajiado County

Statistics

Medical Clinics
184
Health Centres
261
Dispensaries
87
Hospitals
12

Institutions and News

Featured Health Institutions

Enkirgir Dispensary

Isinya, Enkirgir · Isinya

Kitengela Dental Clinic

Kitengela, Kitengela · Isinya

Oloimirmir Dispensary

Ooimirmir, Oloimirmir · Kajiado Central

Latest Health News

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    Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    HEALTHY HERDS, STRONGER TIES: KDF EXTENDS FREE VETERINARY CARE TO KAJIADO - mod.go.ke

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:39:08 GMT
    KOICA and Kajiado County celebrate major milestone in maternal and child health - Daily Nation

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Kajiado steps up to tackle Mental Health Challenges - kenyanews.go.ke

    Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:55:00 GMT
    Kajiado, Makueni villages get reprieve from crippling blackouts - standardmedia.co.ke

03 · Enterprise

Enterprise

Kajiado County

Statistics

Insurance
12437
Tourism
327
Investment
0
Others
0

Institutions and News

Featured Enterprises

Peter Chebon

Tour Guide Driver ·

John Lemanton Lemanyaas

Tour Guide Driver · Lamu

Curated Compass Tours & Travel Ltd

Tour Operator · Nairobi

Latest Business News

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    Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:29:06 GMT
    22 October 2026 | Greenshift Sustainability Forum | Nairobi - Africa Business Communities

    Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:10:24 GMT
    Kenya wants to be East Africa’s business hub, but US tech giants are raising concerns as Nairobi battles immigration crisis - Business Insider Africa

    Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:45:00 GMT
    How Japanese ramen found its place on Nairobi’s dining scene - Business Daily

    Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:09:09 GMT
    Kenya positions itself as regional investment hub in talks with US business delegation - citizen.digital

04 · Development

Development

Kajiado County

Statistics

PBOs
15291
SHGs
62
CBOs
0
Church
0

Organizations and News

Featured Organizations

Africa Based Community Development

Non-Profit · Kenya

Hope And Dignity Kenya

Non-Profit · Kenya

Gusii Community Network

Non-Profit · Kenya

Latest Development News

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    Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:30:00 GMT
    Call for Applications: Street Families Rehabilitation Programmes (Kenya) - fundsforNGOs

    Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:16:09 GMT
    Duale urges sustainable financing to strengthen Kenya’s health system - KBC Digital

    Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:10:50 GMT
    GIZ and KOICA strengthen support for Kenya’s green skills and women’s employment - Tech Review Africa

    Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:07:16 GMT
    𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗞𝗘𝗡𝗬𝗔 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗟 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗣𝗢𝗣𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗢𝗣𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗟 (𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗟𝗬 𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗡𝗢.𝟳𝟮 𝗢𝗙 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯) - facebook.com

05 · Politics

Politics

Kajiado County

Statistics

Constituencies
5
Wards
26
Polling Centers
476
Voters
463,273

Politics and News

Featured Polling Stations

Namelok Primary School - Polling Center/Station

Matapato North · Kajiado Central · Kajiado

Osupuko Pri - Polling Center/Station

Ewuaso Oonkidong'I · Kajiado West · Kajiado

Oloolera Nur - Polling Center/Station

Iloodokilani · Kajiado West · Kajiado

Latest Political News

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    Mon, 07 Sep 2026 18:10:24 GMT
    Ruto wraps up three-day tour of Kajiado with bags of goodies - Daily Nation

    Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:33:32 GMT
    Ruto's Kajiado tour sparks political row as Lenku allies cry foul - standardmedia.co.ke

    Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:01:31 GMT
    DCP holds rallies in Kajiado after Ruto’s 3-day visit to the county - People Daily

    Mon, 07 Sep 2026 18:18:17 GMT
    Opposition has no policies, only confusion, Ruto tells off rivals in Kajiado - citizen.digital