County 25

Samburu County

Samburu County is one of Kenya’s 47 counties. Its headquarters is Maralal and it has 3 constituencies. The 2019 census counted 310,327 residents.

Samburu County at a glance

County code
25
Headquarters
Maralal
Governor
Jonathan Lelelit Lati
Deputy governor
Gabriel Lenengwesi Samia
Population (2019 census)
310,327
Population (2024 projection)
357,628
Area
9,123.2 km²
Population density
34 people per km²
Gross County Product
KSh 44,847 million
Constituencies
3

Constituencies in Samburu County

ConstituencyMPWards
Samburu East Jackson Lekumontare Lentoijoni (KANU) 4
Samburu North Dominic Eli Letipila (UDA) 6
Samburu West Josephine Naisula Lesuuda (KANU) 5

Sources: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census; Gross County Product 2025), IEBC. Office holders reflect the 2022 general election and may change after by-elections or court rulings.