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Witu Forest
The Witu Forest,〔, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency〕 is a protected area in Lamu District, Kenya, East Africa. It was formed in 1927 by combining the Utwani Forest Reserve〔, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency〕 with the adjacent Gongoni Forest Reserve, although the previous names remained in use. The independent Kenyan government confirmed the reservation, gazetting the forest in 1962,〔Legal notice 454 ''Kenya Gazette'' (1962)〕 with more gazetted in 2002. The forest covers of gazetted land, with approximately of additional un gazetted, but enclosed, forest. The adjacent Mungajini Forest on the Nairobi Ranch contains approximately .〔 , there was no management plan for the forest,〔 although it is to be managed under the Forests Act, 2005, by the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) which replaced the prior Forest Department in 2005.
==Geography==
The Witu Forest is bounded to the northeast, and east, by the Pangani Swamp and to the east and southeast by the Nairobi Ranch, including the Mungajini Forest. To the south and southwest it is bordered by Witu settlement areas.〔 The settlement areas were established in 1995 for agricultural development for the local people; however, the government has been charged with relocating displaced people from the Central Province. The town of Witu is five kilometers to the west and has about 6,000 inhabitants.〔
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