Kenya
Republic of Kenya
- Capital
- Nairobi
- Region
- East Africa
Country overview
Kenya is an East African country with a coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its landscapes range from highlands and the Great Rift Valley to savannahs and coastal areas.
National flagKEN
Quick facts
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- Capital
- Nairobi
- Currency
- Kenyan shilling
- Region
- East Africa
- Calling code
- +254
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Language guide
Languages in Kenya
These are the languages listed in the public country guide. The list does not assign a legal status.
- English
- Swahili
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Three essential facts
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- 01Learn
Nairobi is the capital and largest city.
- 02Learn
The country lies on the Equator.
- 03Learn
Kenya has a coastline on the Indian Ocean.
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