Elgeyo Marakwet County has Iten as its headquarters. The county is split between the highlands of the Cherangani Hills and the Elgeyo escarpment, which drops steeply to the Kerio Valley. This page is a short fact book on the county, followed by the free vector copy of the Elgeyo Marakwet County coat of arms to download. The PDF stays sharp at any size, from a business card to a large banner.
Elgeyo Marakwet County at a glance
| County headquarters | Iten |
|---|---|
| County code | 28 |
| Population (2019 census) | 454,480, ranked 41 of 47 counties |
| Area | about 3,050 km², ranked 25 of 47 counties |
| Density | about 149 people per km² |
| Former province | Rift Valley |
| Known for | Iten, high-altitude athletics training, the Kerio Valley |
Landscape and climate
The county is split between the highlands of the Cherangani Hills and the Elgeyo escarpment, which drops steeply to the Kerio Valley.
People and culture
The Marakwet and Keiyo are the main communities.
Economy
Farming, including maize and potatoes, fluorspar mining in the Kerio Valley, and sports tourism around Iten.
Places to know
Places and landmarks linked with Elgeyo Marakwet County: Iten, the Kerio Valley view point and the Cherangani Hills.
About the Elgeyo Marakwet County coat of arms
The coat of arms is the official emblem of the Elgeyo Marakwet County Government and appears on official correspondence, signage and branded materials. The emblem belongs to the county government. This vector copy is offered for reference and legitimate design and print use, and should not be used in a way that suggests official endorsement.
Need the county logo on printed materials?
Designers, offices and event teams often need an emblem on banners, signage, name badges, stickers and branded stationery. Print Lion prints these with delivery to all counties. Send the vector PDF with your quote request and we will advise on the right size and material.
Elgeyo Marakwet County logo FAQ
What format is the Elgeyo Marakwet County logo download?
A vector PDF. It scales to any size without losing sharpness and can be opened in Illustrator, CorelDRAW and Inkscape.
Is the download free?
Yes. You enter your details and the download link is shown straight away.
Can I use the logo on my own project?
The coat of arms is an official county emblem. Use it for reference, education and genuine design work, and check with the county government before using it in a way that could suggest official approval.
What is the headquarters of Elgeyo Marakwet County?
Iten is the county headquarters.
How many people live in Elgeyo Marakwet County?
The 2019 census counted 454,480 people.