Kenya

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
 Africa
Area:
 582,650 sq km OR 224,962 sq mi
Coastline:
 536 km OR 333 mi
Elevation extremes:
 lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft
highest point: 5199 m OR 17,057 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
 46,050,302 (2010)
Population growth rate:
 2.61% (2010)
Population density:
 79 per sq km OR 205 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
 Urban: 25.60%
Rural: 74.40%
Life Expectancy:
 62.74 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
 45.2 (2010)
Birth Rate:
 34.9 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
 8.3 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
 87.40% (2010)
Male Literacy:
 90.60% (2010)
Female Literacy:
 84.20% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
 Nairobi
Official Language(s):
 Swahili English

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
 $788
Currency:
 Kenyan shilling

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