🇰🇪 Kenya
Republic of Kenya
Basic Information
Capital
Nairobi
Region
Africa
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Eastern Africa
Population
58,636,412
Area
580,367 km²
Currencies
Kenyan shilling (Sh)
Languages
English, Swahili
About country
Kenya is a country located in East Africa, renowned for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Its history stretches back millions of years, with discoveries of early hominids in the Great Rift Valley. The nation gained independence from Britain in 1963, establishing a presidential republic. Today, Kenya's economy is driven by agriculture, tourism, and a growing service sector. Its geographical diversity ranges from savannahs to snow-capped mountains, supporting a rich biodiversity.
Political Information
System of Government
Presidential Republic
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes
Codes & Identifiers
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
KEISO 3166-1 Alpha-3
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