Kapsimotwo ward

Nandi East sub-county · Nandi county

📍 0.0508°, 35.1572° · Pop: 18,382

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📊 County-level averages (precision data loading)

Kapsimotwo ward sits in Nandi East sub-county, Nandi County, home to about 18,382 people. Working from Nandi County soil averages, the profile is pH 6.2 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.37 g/kg, phosphorus 26.4 mg/kg and potassium 207.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Kapsimotwo are Garden Peas, Maize, and Kale (Sukuma Wiki) — see the full ranking below.

pH
6.2
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
1.37 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
26.4 mg/kg
✓ Adequate
Potassium
207.0 mg/kg
✓ Adequate

Soil mapping and farming in Kapsimotwo Ward

Local soil characteristics in Kapsimotwo Ward (located within Nandi East sub-county, Nandi County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.2, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.37 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 26.4 mg/kg. For farmers in Kapsimotwo, 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.