Cheptais Sub Location Bungoma County

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Cheptais Sub Location

Cheptais Sub Location is located in Cheptais Location, Cheptais division, Cheptais sub county, in Bungoma County, and is neighboring Chebwek, Chepkube, Ngachi, Chemondi, Chesikaki, Toroso, Sasur sub locations. It has a total popupation of 20,617, of which 10,177 (49%) are male and 10,438 (51%) are female. The sub location has 4,498 households which averages 4.6 persons per household. Its land area is 20.20 square km and a population density of 1,021 persons per square kilometer.

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    Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Three suspects in murder of Cheptais businessman arrested - KBC Digital

    Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Five suspects held over murder of former Cheptais councillor Nathan Wasama - Citizen Digital

    Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    𝗠𝘁 𝗘𝗹𝗴𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗣 𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱 Former Chesikaki councillor and Mt Elgon parliamentary aspirant Nathan Wasama has been shot dead. Wasama was shot several times at about 8pm on Thursday after unknown assailants rai - Facebook

    Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Mt Elgon politician Nathan Wasama shot dead in night attack - Daily Nation

Statistics on Cheptais

Population
20,617
Households
4,498
Land Area (KM2)
20.2
Population Density (Per KM2)
1,021