Nakuru County is a
county in Kenya. The capital and largest town is
Nakuru, although
Naivasha is another major significant urban centre. With a population of 1,603,325 (2009 census), it is the fourth largest county in Kenya after
Nairobi,
Kakamega and
Kiambu in that order in terms of population. Nakuru County has an area of 2,325.8 km².