Kampi Ya Samaki is a settlement in Kenya's Baringo County, located on the shore of Lake Baringo. The name Ya Samaki is Swahili for 'fish camp'. Kampi ya is a landing bay for fishermen and also provides a market for their fish.[1] The population of Kampi Ya Samaki are primarily from the Arror subtribe of the Tugen.

Kampi Ya Samaki
Kampi Ya Samaki is located in Kenya
Kampi Ya Samaki
Kampi Ya Samaki
Location of Kampi Ya Samaki
Coordinates: 0°36′N 36°01′E / 0.6°N 36.02°E / 0.6; 36.02
CountryKenya
CountyBaringo County
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
ClimateAw
WebsiteBARINGO SAFARIS

References

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  1. ^ Odada, Eric O.; Onyando, Japheth O.; Obudho, Peninah A. (2006). "Lake Baringo: Addressing threatened biodiversity and livelihoods". Lakes & Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use. 11 (4): 287–299. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1770.2006.00309.x. ISSN 1440-1770.