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Kenya Flag The Republic of Kenya is a country in East Africa. It shares land borders with Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda, as well as having a coastline on the Indian Ocean. Kenya also contains Mount Kenya, which is the second highest mountain in Africa, and is one of three nations which share the shores of Lake Victoria (the others being Tanzania and Uganda).

As of 2009, the population of Kenya was estimated as being 39,002,772 The country's capital and largest city is Nairobi, which, as of 2009, had an estimated population of 3,138,295.

Kenya Country Details


Country Name Kenya
Political Status Country
Geographic Location East Africa
Flag Kenya Flag
Principal Languages
  • English
  • Swahili
  • Capital Nairobi


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    Lonely Planet Kenya 10 (Travel Guide)
    By Anthony Ham & Anna Kaminski

    Lonely Planet
    Released: June 19th, 2018
    Paperback (416 pages)

    Lonely Planet Kenya 10 (Travel Guide)
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    Lonely Planet Kenya 10 (Travel Guide)
    • Manufacturer: Lonely Planet
    • Brand: Lonely Planet
    • ISBN: 1786575639
    • EAN: 9781786575630
    • PartNumber: 49100127
    Details:
    • Paperback
    • Edition: 10
    • Number of Pages: 416
    • Authors: Anthony Ham, Shawn Duthie, Anna Kaminski
    • Publication Date: June 19th, 2018
    • Release Date: June 19th, 2018
    Physical Description:
    • Size: 7.75 inches by 5.2 inches by 0.625 inches
    • Weight: 2.314853751 pounds
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    Lonely Planet Kenya (Travel Guide)
    By Nanjala Nyabola, Neema Githere & Julie Olum

    Released: January 9th, 2024
    Paperback (352 pages)

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    Lonely Planet Kenya (Travel Guide)
    • Manufacturer: Lonely Planet
    • ISBN: 1787015890
    • EAN: 9781787015890
    • PartNumber: 9781787015890
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    • Paperback
    • Edition: 11
    • Number of Pages: 352
    • Authors: Nanjala Nyabola, Shawn Duthie, Neema Githere, Mwende Mutuli Musau, Julie Olum
    • Publication Date: January 9th, 2024
    • Release Date: January 9th, 2024
    Physical Description:
    • Size: 7.7 inches by 5.1 inches by 0.75 inches
    • Weight: 0.83334735036 pounds
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    The Rough Guide to Kenya: Travel Guide with eBook (Rough Guides Main Series)
    By Rough Guides

    Rough Guides
    Released: July 2nd, 2024
    Paperback (600 pages)

    The Rough Guide to Kenya: Travel Guide with eBook (Rough Guides Main Series)
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    The Rough Guide to Kenya: Travel Guide with eBook (Rough Guides Main Series)
    • Manufacturer: Rough Guides
    • Brand: Rough Guides
    • ISBN: 1789195942
    • EAN: 9781789195941
    • PartNumber: 9781789195941
    Details:
    • Paperback
    • Edition: 12
    • Number of Pages: 600
    • Author: Rough Guides
    • Publication Date: July 2nd, 2024
    • Release Date: July 2nd, 2024
    Physical Description:
    • Size: 7.7 inches by 5.1 inches by 1.2 inches
    • Weight: 2.314853751 pounds
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    Fodor's The Complete Guide to African Safaris: with South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia, Rwanda, Uganda, and Victoria Falls (Full-color Travel Guide)
    By Fodor's Travel Guides

    Released: March 7th, 2023
    Paperback (528 pages)

    Fodor s The Complete Guide to African Safaris: with South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia, Rwanda, Uganda, and Victoria Falls (Full-color Travel Guide)
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    Fodor's The Complete Guide to African Safaris: with South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia, Rwanda, Uganda, and Victoria Falls (Full-color Travel Guide)
    • Manufacturer: Fodor's Travel
    • ISBN: 1640975071
    • EAN: 9781640975071
    Details:
    • Paperback
    • Edition: 6
    • Number of Pages: 528
    • Author: Fodor's Travel Guides
    • Publication Date: March 7th, 2023
    • Release Date: March 7th, 2023
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    • Size: 8.0 Inches by 5.0 Inches by 1.0 Inches
    • Weight: 0.95019234922 pounds
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    DK Eyewitness Kenya (Travel Guide)
    By DK Eyewitness

    DK Eyewitness Travel
    Released: October 6th, 2015
    Multicolor Paperback (440 pages)

    DK Eyewitness Kenya (Travel Guide)
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    DK Eyewitness Kenya (Travel Guide)
    • Manufacturer: DK Eyewitness Travel
    • Brand: DK Eyewitness Travel
    • ISBNs: 1465428321, 9781465428325
    • EAN: 9781465428325
    • PartNumber: illustrations
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    • Paperback
    • Edition: Revised
    • Number of Pages: 440
    • Author: DK Eyewitness
    • Publication Date: October 6th, 2015
    • Release Date: October 6th, 2015
    Physical Description:
    • Size: 8.75 inches by 5.13 inches by 0.96 inches
    • Weight: 1.45064168396 pounds
    • Color: Multicolor
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    Kenya - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
    By Jane Barsby

    Kuperard
    Released: April 1st, 2017
    Paperback (168 pages)

    Kenya - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
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    Kenya - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
    • Manufacturer: Kuperard
    • Brand: Kuperard
    • ISBNs: 9781857338584, 1857338588
    • EAN: 9781857338584
    • PartNumber: 46461562
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    • Paperback
    • Edition: Second Edition, Second edition
    • Number of Pages: 168
    • Author: Jane Barsby
    • Publication Date: April 1st, 2017
    • Release Date: April 1st, 2017
    Physical Description:
    • Size: 6.75 inches by 4.25 inches by 0.5 inches
    • Weight: 2.314853751 pounds
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    East Africa Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda (Wildlife and Nature Identification)
    By James Kavanagh Waterford Press

    Waterford Press
    Released: November 16th, 2017
    Pamphlet (12 pages)

    East Africa Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda (Wildlife and Nature Identification)
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    East Africa Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda (Wildlife and Nature Identification)
    • Manufacturer: Waterford Press
    • Brand: Waterford Press
    • ISBN: 1583559388
    • EAN: 9781583559383
    • PartNumber: 9781583559383
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    • Product Category: Pamphlet
    • Edition: 1
    • Number of Pages: 12
    • Authors: James Kavanagh Waterford Press, Waterford Press Waterford Press
    • Publication Date: November 16th, 2017
    • Release Date: November 16th, 2017
    Physical Description:
    • Size: 8.25 inches by 3.75 inches by 0.2 inches
    • Weight: 2.314853751 pounds
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    KENYA SAFARI TRAVEL GUIDE: "Discover the Secrets to Planning the Ultimate Kenyan Safari - Guaranteed to Make Your Trip Unforgettable!"
    By Njagi Makanga

    Released: January 28th, 2024
    Paperback (58 pages)

    KENYA SAFARI TRAVEL GUIDE: "Discover the Secrets to Planning the Ultimate Kenyan Safari - Guaranteed to Make Your Trip Unforgettable!"
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    KENYA SAFARI TRAVEL GUIDE: "Discover the Secrets to Planning the Ultimate Kenyan Safari - Guaranteed to Make Your Trip Unforgettable!"
    • Manufacturer: Independently published
    • EAN: 9798877676640
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    • Number of Pages: 58
    • Author: Njagi Makanga
    • Publication Date: January 28th, 2024
    • Release Date: January 28th, 2024
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    • Size: 8.5 Inches by 5.5 Inches by 0.14 Inches
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    Insight Guides Kenya (Travel Guide with Free eBook) (Insight Guides, 276)
    By Insight Guides

    Insight Guides
    Released: June 1st, 2016
    Paperback (336 pages)

    Insight Guides Kenya (Travel Guide with Free eBook) (Insight Guides, 276)
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    Insight Guides Kenya (Travel Guide with Free eBook) (Insight Guides, 276)
    • Manufacturer: Insight Guides
    • Brand: Insight Guides
    • ISBN: 1780054211
    • EAN: 9781780054216
    • PartNumber: 24957200
    Details:
    • Paperback
    • Edition: 6
    • Number of Pages: 336
    • Author: Insight Guides
    • Publication Date: June 1st, 2016
    • Release Date: June 1st, 2016
    Physical Description:
    • Size: 9.25 Inches by 6.25 Inches by 0.75 Inches
    • Weight: 1.3007273458 pounds
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    East Africa Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda (Wildlife and Nature Identification)
    By James Kavanagh Waterford Press

    Waterford Press
    Released: December 19th, 2017
    Pamphlet (12 pages)

    East Africa Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda (Wildlife and Nature Identification)
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    East Africa Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda (Wildlife and Nature Identification)
    • Manufacturer: Waterford Press
    • Brand: Waterford Press
    • ISBN: 158355937X
    • EAN: 9781583559376
    • PartNumber: 9781583559376
    Details:
    • Product Category: Pamphlet
    • Edition: 1
    • Number of Pages: 12
    • Authors: James Kavanagh Waterford Press, Waterford Press Waterford Press
    • Publication Date: December 19th, 2017
    • Release Date: December 19th, 2017
    Physical Description:
    • Size: 8.25 inches by 3.75 inches by 0.22 inches
    • Weight: 0.0992080179 pounds
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