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Eastern Province, KenyaThe Eastern Province of Kenya is one of seven regions of the country. Its northern boundary is with Ethiopia; The North Eastern and Coast provinces lie to the east and south; and the remainder of Kenya's provinces run along its western border.The provincial capital is Embu. It is principally inhabited by the Kamba and several pastoralist communities. In 1979 its population was 2.7 million; in 1999, 4.6 million. Georgraphy The eastern half of Lake Turkana (Lake Rudolf renamed) is within the province; as is the Chalbi Desert and Mount Kenya. The climate is arid to semi arid. Districts There are thirteen districts in the Eastern Province: - Embu
- Isiolo
- Kitui
- Machakos
- Makueni
- Marsarbit
- Mbere
- Meru - divided into three districts: Central, North and South
- Moyale
- Miringi
- Tharaka
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