Kenya
Kenya is in Eastern Africa, with its capital at Nairobi and an area of about 580,367 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of Kenya
- Capital
- Nairobi
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
- Area
- 580,367 km²
- Languages
- English, Swahili
- Currencies
- Kenyan shilling (KES)
- Government
- Unitary presidential republic
- Natural resources
- limestone, soda ash, salt, gemstones, fluorspar, zinc, diatomite, gypsum, wildlife, hydropower
- Industries
- agriculture, transportation, services, manufacturing, construction, telecommunications, tourism, retail
- Main exports
- tea, cut flowers, garments, gold, tropical fruits
First-level divisions (8)
- Central
- Coast
- Eastern
- North Eastern
- Nyanza
- Rift Valley
- Western
- Nairobi
Major cities
- Nairobi (population 3,010,000)
- Mombasa (population 882,000)
- Kisumu (population 395,615)
- Nakuru (population 364,727)
- Eldoret (population 353,381)
- Kitale (population 150,495)
- Machakos (population 144,925)
- Thika (population 99,322)
- Kericho (population 98,852)
- Malindi (population 94,016)
- Kendu Bay (population 91,248)
- Kilifi (population 80,339)
- Chamagel (population 71,285)
- Garissa (population 67,861)
- Kakamega (population 63,426)