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Awendo Constituency

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Awendo
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
Awendo Constituency within Migori County
Migori County within Kenya
CountyMigori
Population117,290[1]
Area255 km2 (98.5 sq mi)[1]
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyODM
Member of ParliamentJohn Owino
Wards4

Awendo is a constituency in Kenya which elects one member to the Kenya National Assembly. It is one of eight constituencies in Migori County.[2][3]

The Awendo Constituency borders South Mugirango in the East on a narrow landscape located around Kitunja and Nyamaiya. It has a long borderline with Kilgoris constituency in Trans-Mara district. Its border with Uriri constituency in the South stretches all the way from Oyani - Masai to Agongo and Pala, where it is linked to Ndhiwa Constituency to the West. It has another borderline with Rongo Constituency, which runs from Kadera Kuoyo through Kuja River, serving as the natural boundary between Kamagambo South and Sakwa North Location, passing through Sakwa East, and ending up around the Maroo Market and Kitunja area.[4]

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  1. 1 2 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2 - Distribution of Population by Administrative Units. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "Constituencies". The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). Archived from the original on 2019-12-10. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  4. ↑ "Awendo Constituency". Retrieved April 25, 2024.