Narok County

County Profile · Republic of Kenya

Narok County

Narok County is headquartered in Narok, and comprises of the following sub-counties; Emurua Dikirr, Kilgoris, Narok East, Narok North, Narok South, Narok West and its neighbouring counties are Bomet, Kajiado, Kericho, Kisii, Migori, Nakuru, Nyamira, Tanzania. Narok main economic activities are Tourism, livestock, wheat, maize, horticulture.

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7   Sub-Counties 6   Constituencies 31   Wards 90   Locations 183   Sub-Locations
566   Primary Schools 62   Senior Schools 26   TVET Colleges 1   Universities 59   Clinics 106   Dispensaries 252   Health Centers 7   Hospitals 12   SHGs 427   Tour Guides/Drivers 75   Tour Operators 240   Accomodations 642   Polling Centers 398,784   Voters

The brief

About Narok County

Narok County borders Nakuru, Bomet, Kisii, Migori, Kajiado and Tanzania. Narok Town is the headquarters. The county is known for the Maasai Mara National Reserve, expansive grasslands and the Mau Forest. Livestock, wheat farming, tourism and trade dominate the economy. The Maasai community preserves vibrant cultural traditions. Narok remains a major wildlife tourism and pastoral region.


Population
1,157,873
Male (56%)
643,253
Female (56%)
643,525
Area
17,932 km²
Sub-counties
7
Capital
Narok


Narok Sub-Counties

Mau Forest Narok East Narok North Narok South Narok West Trans Mara East Trans Mara West

Narok County Towns

KilgorisLolgorianNairagie NgareNarokNtuleleOlolunga

01 · Learning

Education

Narok County

Statistics

Primary schools
566
Secondary schools
62
TVET Colleges
26
University/Colleges
1

Institutions and News

Featured Educational Institutions

Olenkuya Primary School

Narok South · Public · Mixed

St Peters Academy Primary School

Narok North · Private · Mixed

Oloonamuka Primary School

Narok North · Public · Mixed

Latest Educational News

Live · Google News

    Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:50:19 GMT
    Narok County Director of Education, Mr Peter Magiri (second left), hands over national examination papers to an examination invigilator on November 2, 2026, at the examination materials container stationed at the County Commissioner's parking lot in Narok. - Facebook

    Sat, 31 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Bomet–Narok border children walk 13 kilometres to school as residents demand action - Education News

    Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Residents demand more Schools in underserved Bomet East-Narok border villages - Education News

    Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Night fire destroys dormitory at Eor Ekule Secondary school in Narok East - People Daily

02 · Wellbeing

Health

Narok County

Statistics

Medical Clinics
59
Health Centres
252
Dispensaries
106
Hospitals
7

Institutions and News

Featured Health Institutions

Talek Health Centre

Talek , Talek · Narok South

Ewaso Ngiro Dispensary

Nkareta, Oleleshwa · Narok North

Tororek Dispensary

Oronkai, Oronkai · Trans Mara West - Dikirr

Latest Health News

Live · Google News

    Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Narok County set to employ 260 health workers - Kenya News Agency

    Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Where To Access SHA Services In Narok County [Full List] - The Kenya Times

    Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Narok County swears in new Public Service Board CEO - Kenya News Agency

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Narok County marks Global Handwashing Day at Olopito Comprehensive School - Education News

03 · Enterprise

Enterprise

Narok County

Statistics

Insurance
12437
Tourism
742
Investment
0
Others
0

Institutions and News

Featured Enterprises

Ephanton Insurance Agency

Agency · Kenya

Immaculate Wanjiku Wangari

Agent · Kenya

Hannah Njeri Mbachia

Agent · Kenya

Latest Business News

Live · Google News

    Sun, 08 Nov 2026 08:00:00 GMT
    Epra loses fight over 407cooking gas cylinders seized in Narok - Business Daily

    Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:48:23 GMT
    Narok's Maa Festival targets 100,000 visitors - www.standardmedia.co.ke

    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    President William Ruto opens the Ololung'a Market in Narok County. - Facebook

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    [PHOTOS] Ruto opens modern Ololulung'a market in Narok South - The Star, Kenya

04 · Development

Development

Narok County

Statistics

PBOs
15291
SHGs
12
CBOs
0
Church
0

Organizations and News

Featured Organizations

Gusii Counties Empowerment Forum (Gucef)

Non-Profit · Kenya

Cuts -Centre For International Trade Economics And Environment

Non-Profit · Kenya

Gifted Hands Youth Empowerment Organization

Non-Profit · Kenya

Latest Development News

Live · Google News

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Today in Narok during President William Ruto’s development tour. - Facebook

    Fri, 22 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Cabinet Secretary Leads Signing of Intergovernmental Partnership to Upgrade Narok Airport - Ministry of Roads and Transport

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    President Ruto begins two day development tour of Narok County - the-star.co.ke

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Ruto set to begin two-day development tour of Narok - The Standard

05 · Politics

Politics

Narok County

Statistics

Constituencies
6
Wards
31
Polling Centers
642
Voters
398,784

Politics and News

Featured Polling Stations

Kimondi Primary School - Polling Center/Station

Melili · Narok North · Narok

Inkorienito Primary School - Polling Center/Station

Kilgoris Central · Kilgoris · Narok

Ole Kuntere Primary School - Polling Center/Station

Ildamat · Narok East · Narok

Latest Political News

Live · Google News

    Sun, 27 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Matiang’i, Nyoro step up 2027 engagements in Narok - People Daily

    Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Gachagua Assures Narok Women Rep Aspirant of Free and Fair DCP Primaries - Capital FM Africa

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Today in Narok during President William Ruto’s development tour. - Facebook

    Sun, 02 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    MP Tongoyo condemns tribal politics, calls for national unity beyond 2027 - KBC Digital