Butere
Butere | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Nickname: But | |
| Coordinates: 00°13′N 34°30′E / 0.217°N 34.500°E | |
| Country | Kenya |
| County | Kakamega County |
| Area | |
• Total | 939.3 km2 (362.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
• Total | 4,725 |
| • Density | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Butere is a town in Kakamega County, which was formerly part of the Western Province of Kenya. According to the 2019 Kenya National Census, it has an Urban population of 154,100. Until 2010, Butere served as the capital of the former Butere/Mumias District.