Coordinates: 00°53′00″N 35°07′00″E / 0.88333°N 35.11667°E / 0.88333; 35.11667

Burnt Forest

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Burnt Forest
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CountryFile:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
CountyUasin Gishu County
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Burnt Forest is a town in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya.[1]

History

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In the 1960s, forested land in what is now the town of Burnt Forest was cleared to make way for farms.[2]

The town has suffered ethnic clashes after the 1992, 1997 and 2007 Kenyan presidential elections.[2]

References

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