Busia County is located in Western Kenya. It shares its Western, North and North Eastern border with Uganda and Lake Victoria to the South West. It borders three Counties; Bungoma County and Kakamega County to the East, and Siaya County to the South East.
According to the 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census the population is 743,946 with a population density of 439 people per Km2 and an annual growth rate of 2.9%. Age Distribution is; 0-14 years (47.9 %), 15-64 years (48.4 %), and 65+ years (3.7 %).