Kenya
Republic of Kenya
Region
Africa
Capital
Nairobi
Population
53,771,300
Area
580,367 km²
General Information
| Common Name: | Kenya |
|---|---|
| Official Name: | Republic of Kenya |
| Sub-region: | Eastern Africa |
| Status: | Officially-assigned |
| Independent: | Yes |
| UN Member: | Yes |
Native Names
ENG:
- Official: Republic of Kenya
- Common: Kenya
SWA:
- Official: Republic of Kenya
- Common: Kenya
Languages
English
Swahili
Currencies
KES:
- Name: Kenyan shilling
- Symbol: Sh
Bordering Countries
ETH
SOM
SSD
TZA
UGA
Timezones
UTC+03:00
Name of the Country in Different Languages
ARA:
- Official: جمهورية كينيا
- Common: كينيا
BRE:
- Official: Republik Kenya
- Common: Kenya
CES:
- Official: Keňská republika
- Common: Keňa
CYM:
- Official: Republic of Kenya
- Common: Kenya
DEU:
- Official: Republik Kenia
- Common: Kenia
EST:
- Official: Keenia Vabariik
- Common: Keenia
FIN:
- Official: Kenian tasavalta
- Common: Kenia
FRA:
- Official: République du Kenya
- Common: Kenya
HRV:
- Official: Republika Kenija
- Common: Kenija
HUN:
- Official: Kenyai Köztársaság
- Common: Kenya
ITA:
- Official: Repubblica del Kenya
- Common: Kenya
JPN:
- Official: ケニア共和国
- Common: ケニア
KOR:
- Official: 케냐 공화국
- Common: 케냐
NLD:
- Official: Republiek Kenia
- Common: Kenia
PER:
- Official: جمهوری کنیا
- Common: کنیا
POL:
- Official: Republika Kenii
- Common: Kenia
POR:
- Official: República do Quénia
- Common: Quénia
RUS:
- Official: Республика Кения
- Common: Кения
SLK:
- Official: Kenská republika
- Common: Keňa
SPA:
- Official: República de Kenya
- Common: Kenia
SRP:
- Official: Република Кенија
- Common: Кенија
SWE:
- Official: Republiken Kenya
- Common: Kenya
TUR:
- Official: Kenya Cumhuriyeti
- Common: Kenya
URD:
- Official: جمہوریہ کینیا
- Common: کینیا
ZHO:
- Official: 肯尼亚共和国
- Common: 肯尼亚
Traditional Recipes
Discover delicious recipes from Kenya
Kenyan Beef Curry
Beef View Recipe
Home-made Mandazi
Breakfast View Recipe
Ugali – Kenyan cornmeal
Breakfast View Recipe
Mbuzi Choma (Roasted Goat)
Goat View Recipe
Sukuma Wiki
Vegetarian View RecipeLocation Map
Coordinates: 1.0000°, 38.0000°
Current Weather
33°C
Nairobi
Humidity
31%
Wind Speed
20 km/h
Data from Open-Meteo
Exchange Rates
Base Currency: KES
Last updated: Jan 24, 2026
| KES/USD | 0.0078 |
| KES/EUR | 0.0066 |
| KES/GBP | 0.0057 |
| KES/JPY | 1.2300 |
| KES/CAD | 0.0107 |
| KES/AUD | 0.0113 |
| KES/CHF | 0.0061 |
| KES/CNY | 0.0540 |
Data from ExchangeRate-API
