- Homeland
- The tea highlands and rolling ridges south of the Mau escarpment.
- Counties
- Kericho · Bomet · Nakuru · Narok
- Tongue
- Kipsigis, the most widely spoken dialect of the Kalenjin tongue.
- Livelihood
- Tea, dairy, mixed farming, and long-distance running.
The Kipsigis are the largest of the fifteen communities and hold the fertile ridges that fall from the Mau forest into the western Rift.
Kipsigis country is the tea belt of Kenya. It has shaped the community's rhythm of work, its family life, and its long standing tradition of hospitality.
Kipsigis athletes, teachers, and pastors have carried the name of the community across the country and across the world.
