8-1138: [REDACTED] Look up kiu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kiu or KIU may refer to: Universities [ edit ] Kampala International University , in Uganda Karakoram International University , in Gilgit, Pakistan Kutaisi International University , in Kutaisi, Georgia Kobe International University , in Kobe, Japan Kyiv International University , in Ukraine Kyoto International University , in Kyōtanabe, Japan Kyushu International University , in Kitakyūshū, Japan Languages [ edit ] Kirmanjki language ,
16-541: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages kiu The Eastern Province ( Swahili : Mashariki ) of Kenya was one of 8 Provinces of Kenya . Its northern boundary ran along with that of Ethiopia ; the North Eastern Province and Coast Province lay to the east and south; and the remainder of Kenya's provinces, including Central Province , ran along its western border. The provincial capital
24-474: The Chalbi Desert , Mount Kenya , and the eastern half of Lake Turkana . The climate in the region is arid to semi-arid. Its most important permanent river is Ewaso Ng'iro . Provinces of Kenya The provinces of Kenya were replaced by a system of counties in 2013, after the 2010 constitution was effected. Before the new constitution of Kenya that came into force on 27 August 2010, Kenya
32-717: The Kenyan general election, 2013 , the Eastern Province was subdivided into eight counties, namely: The province was principally inhabited by the Meru , Kamba , Embu , and several pastoralist communities. In 1979, its population was 2.7 million; in 1999, 4,631,779 (according to the 1999 census) and in 2009 the province would have had a population of 5,668,123. In terms of area, it was the second largest province at (140,698.6 km ) in Kenya. Eastern Province of Kenya includes
40-786: The northern dialect of Zaza, spoken in eastern Turkey Other uses [ edit ] Kent Intake Unit , a migrant processing centre in the United Kingdom Kid Icarus: Uprising , a 2012 video game for the Nintendo 3DS . Kiu , a settlement in Kenya Kurdistan Islamic Union , a political party in Iraq kilo– international unit (kIU), in pharmacology Kiu (喜雨) - a Kigo , – late summer – lit. "pleasure rain"; rain that falls after hot and dry weather Topics referred to by
48-403: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title KIU . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KIU&oldid=1244247532 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
56-510: Was Embu . On 16 July 2009, the province was sub-divided into three: Lower Eastern with Machakos as headquarters, Central Eastern with Meru as headquarters, and Upper Eastern with Marsabit as headquarters; however, those changes never took effect due to the political wrangles in the Kenyan coalition government at the time. The sub-division of provinces was carried out in seven provinces of Kenya , excluding Nairobi . As of March 2013 after
64-416: Was divided into eight provinces (see map). The provinces , excluding Nairobi Province, were subdivided into 46 districts as at 1992, which were further subdivided into 262 divisions . The divisions were subdivided into 2,427 locations and 6,612 sublocations. A province was administered by a Provincial Commissioner. This division of these provinces was a result of the devolution that came into effect after
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