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Category:Populated places in Western Province (Kenya)

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This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

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► Populated places in Bungoma County‎ (6 P)
► Populated places in Busia County‎ (1 P)

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► Kakamega‎ (1 C, 7 P)

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► Mumias‎ (4 P)

Pages in category "Populated places in Western Province (Kenya)"

The following 71 pages are in this category, out of 71 total; this list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).

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Debani

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Galafahi

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Port Victoria, Kenya

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Vihiga

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Kakamega [videos]

Kakamega is also the genus of the Grey-chested babbler, a bird — Kakamega is a town in western Kenya lying about 30 km north of the Equator. It is the headquarters of Kakamega County. The town has a population of 99,987.Kakamega is 52 km north of Kisumu, the …

Crying Stone of Ilesi

Location of Kakamega in Kenya

Kilingili [videos]

Kilingili is a village in Kakamega County, Kenya. It currently has a population of about 3000. The market day for Kilingili is Friday. — Education — Kilingili is home to two schools, Kilingili Primary School and Kilingili Secondary School. — Health — Kilingili currently has one health center …

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Tondo of the Aison Cup, showing the victory of Theseus over the Minotaur in the presence of Athena. Theseus was responsible, according to the myth, for the synoikismos ("dwelling together")—the political unification of Attica under Athens.

The earliest coinage of Athens, circa 545-525/15 BC

The Roman Agora and the Gate of Athena in Plaka district.

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Reconstructed Biskupin fortified settlement of the Lusatian culture, 8th century BC

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A Class III 1804 dollar

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One of the Lascaux paintings: a horse – approximately 18,000 BC

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The Burning of Troy (1759/62), oil painting by Johann Georg Trautmann

The Judgment of Paris (1904) by Enrique Simonet

Thetis gives her son Achilles weapons forged by Hephaestus (detail of Attic black-figure hydria, 575–550 BC)

The Abduction of Helen (1530–39) by Francesco Primaticcio, with Aphrodite directing

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1862 $50 Legal Tender note

1880 $50 Legal Tender, depicting Benjamin Franklin

1891 Silver Certificate

1914 Federal Reserve Note

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Bernese Konkordatsbatzen of 1826

1 franc coin of Vaud (1845)

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Ferrari 340 MM

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