South East Alego ward

Alego Usonga sub-county · Siaya county

📍 0.0000°, 34.2870° · Pop: 46,386

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🎯 Ward-level precision data (30m satellite)

South East Alego ward sits in Alego Usonga sub-county, Siaya County, home to about 46,386 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 5.8 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 3.37 g/kg, phosphorus 12.1 mg/kg and potassium 134.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for South East Alego are Macadamia, Pineapple, and Avocado — see the full ranking below.

pH
5.8
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
3.37 g/kg
✓ Adequate
Phosphorus
12.1 mg/kg
⚠ Moderate
Potassium
134.0 mg/kg
✕ Low

Soil mapping and farming in South East Alego Ward

Local soil characteristics in South East Alego Ward (located within Alego Usonga sub-county, Siaya County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 5.8, paired with nitrogen levels of 3.37 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 12.1 mg/kg. For farmers in South East Alego, 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.