State four factors that led to the development of Kisumu as a town.

      

State four factors that led to the development of Kisumu as a town.

  

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Kavungya
- High population from the surrounding areas providing labour.
- Presence of Asians and Indians who settled in the area.
- Readily available water from L. Victoria for domestic and industrial use.
- Well developed road linkage to surrounding areas.
- Rich agricultural hinterland that provide food and industrial raw materials.
- Administrative function i.e. a regional headquarter for the colonial government.
- Historical factors where it acted as the terminus of the Kenya-Uganda Railway.
Kavungya answered the question on May 27, 2019 at 12:45


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