Kenya

estimate population 32,499,100 - Capital City Nairobi

Kenya is located on the equator on the east coast of Africa and is well known for its scenic beauty and wildlife. Many Kenyans are farmers who produce crops mainly for their own needs. Tourism plays a major role in Kenya.

Some Kenya Facts:

Official Name, Republic of Kenya. Mountain Ranges, Highlands associated with the Great Rift Valley (Aberdare Range, Cherangany Hills, Mau Escarpment). Highest Peaks, Mount Kenya (Kirinyaga), Mount Elgon. Largest Lakes, Lake Rudolf (Turkana), Lake Victoria. Major Rivers, Galana, Tana, Turkwel. Major Cities, Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and Nakuru. Major Languages, Swahili, English, Kikuyu, Luo.

 

 

 

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