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Complete details about Kenya in Africa with capital city Nairobi
| Country Name | Kenya (Kenya) |
| Country Code | KEN |
| Capital City | Nairobi |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Eastern Africa |
| Independence Year | 1963 |
| Population | 30080000 |
| Surface Area | 580367.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 48.0 years |
| GNP | 9217.0 (old 10241.0) |
| Government Form | Republic |
Spoken Languages |
Gusii (6.1%) Kalenjin (10.8%) Kamba (11.2%) Kikuyu (20.9%) Luhya (13.8%) Luo (12.8%) Masai (1.6%) Meru (5.5%) Nyika (4.8%) Turkana (1.4%) |
Major Cities |
Nairobi, Nairobi (population 2290000) Mombasa, Coast (population 461753) Kisumu, Nyanza (population 192733) Nakuru, Rift Valley (population 163927) Machakos, Eastern (population 116293) Eldoret, Rift Valley (population 111882) Meru, Eastern (population 94947) Nyeri, Central (population 91258) |
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| From @stwalljckson1 on Fri Jun 23 08:01:42 EDT 2017 9 months before August 4, 1961, in a remote village in Kenya's jungle One misjudgment by ONE tiny sperm and we all? https://t.co/LLzPMWobKk |
| From @_LORDROY on Fri Jun 23 08:01:39 EDT 2017 RT @DimpledMercy: @maktejah That's a bigger blow to our country Kenya #SportPesaSponsorships |
| From @kijanafulani on Fri Jun 23 08:01:38 EDT 2017 RT @seancardo: #Sportpesa to pull out of sponsorship from 2018 over #Kenya tax laws! #SportPesaSponsorships #EPL #seanknows https://t.co/pj? |
| From @DaveMcowino on Fri Jun 23 08:01:38 EDT 2017 RT @TEAMNASA_KE: #PresidentialResultsRuling The five judge bench must explain to us the difference between Jubilee party of Kenya (IEBC) an? |
| From @Kevin_Kimamira on Fri Jun 23 08:01:38 EDT 2017 RT @LGE_EastAfrica: We are now online!! Visit https://t.co/9GNIltgm8d and get yourself 100% genuine LG products. https://t.co/scAnwO1zM3 |
| From @MarkOnyancha on Fri Jun 23 08:01:36 EDT 2017 @SafaricomLtd the maumau with their unity and perseverance brought independence to Kenya in 1963. |
| From @RomainVajo on Fri Jun 23 08:01:33 EDT 2017 RT @FarahMaalimM: Kenya is the only State in the globe other than the Gulf States &Angola, where the richest businessmen are the most succe? |
| From @poa_kenya on Fri Jun 23 08:01:32 EDT 2017 I have forgotten my username? Click forgot username, Enter phone number and we will send you a free SMS to remind y? https://t.co/Ek6aN2uqIb |
| From @GideonOlang on Fri Jun 23 08:01:29 EDT 2017 RT @ItsMutai: Chiloba and company should be made aware that we will CURSE them. And as for them, they might not last a month. This is OUR C? |
| From @Lafede_cat on Fri Jun 23 08:01:25 EDT 2017 'I feel betrayed': the Somali refugees sent from safety into a war zone https://t.co/VqR9hSG1kr |
| From @TESPOK_KENYA on Fri Jun 23 08:01:23 EDT 2017 TESPOK is wishing you a happy eid. Enjoy your long weekend. https://t.co/HH0yOEmBSj |