Kamukuywa ward

Kimilili sub-county · Bungoma county

📍 0.8014°, 34.7884° · Pop: 37,888

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📊 County-level averages (precision data loading)

Kamukuywa ward sits in Kimilili sub-county, Bungoma County, home to about 37,888 people. Working from Bungoma County soil averages, the profile is pH 5.6 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.12 g/kg, phosphorus 15.7 mg/kg and potassium 161.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kamukuywa are Macadamia, Avocado, and Wambugu Apples — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.6
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.12 g/kg
⚠ Moderate
Phosphorus
15.7 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
161.0 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate

Soil mapping and farming in Kamukuywa Ward

Local soil characteristics in Kamukuywa Ward (located within Kimilili sub-county, Bungoma County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.6, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.12 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 15.7 mg/kg. For farmers in Kamukuywa, matching seed varieties to local climatic conditions and using fertilizer programs tailored to these exact satellite-measured soil properties is key to avoiding yield deficiencies and reducing fertilizer wastage.

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