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Coordinates: 1°N 38°E / 1°N 38°E / 1; 38

Republic o Kenyae

Jamhuri ya Kenya (Kiswahili)
Motto: "Harambee" (Kiswahili)
"Let us aw pull thegither"
AnthemEe Mungu Nguvu Yetu
O God o aw creaution
Location o  Kenyae  (dark blue) in the African Union  (light blue)
Location o  Kenyae  (dark blue)

in the African Union  (light blue)

Location o Kenyae
Caipital
and largest city
Nairobi
1°16′S 36°48′E / 1.267°S 36.800°E / -1.267; 36.800
Offeecial leids
Naitional leidKiswahili[1]
Ethnic groups
(2018[2])
Demonym(s)Kenyan
GovrenmentUnitar presidential constitutional republic
• Preses
Uhuru Kenyatta
William Ruto
Kenneth Lusaka
Justin Muturi
David Maraga
Githu Muigai
LegislaturPairlament
Senate
Naitional Assemmly
Unthirldom
• frae the Unitit Kinrick
12 December 1963
• Republic declared
12 December 1964
Aurie
• Total
580,367 km2 (224,081 sq mi)[3] (48t)
• Water (%)
2.3
Population
• 2017 estimate
49,125,325[4] (28t)
• 2009 census
38,610,097[5]
• Density
78/km2 (202.0/sq mi) (124t)
GDP (PPP)2018 estimate
• Total
$175.659 billion[6]
• Per capita
$3,657.068[6]
GDP (nominal)2018 estimate
• Tot
$85.980 billion[6]
• Per capita
$1,790.014[6]
Gini (2014)42.5[7]
medium · 48t
HDI (2015)Increase 0.555[8]
medium · 146t
CurrencyKenyan shilling (KES)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Date formatdd/mm/yy (AD)
Drivin sidecaur
Cawin code+254
ISO 3166 codeKE
Internet TLD.ke
[2] Accordin tae the CIA, estimates for this kintra expleecitly tak intae accoont the effects o mortality acause o AIDS; this can result in lawer life expectancy, heicher infant mortality an daith rates, lawer population an growthe rates, an chynges in the distribution o population bi age an sex, nor wad itherwise be expectit.
Territorial Organization

Kenyae, offeecially the Republic o Kenyae (pronoonced /ˈkɛnjə/) is a kintra in East Africae, made up o 42 different ethnic tribes. Lyin alang the Indian Ocean tae its sootheast an at the equator, Kenyae is bordered bi Somalie tae the northeast, Ethiopie tae the north, Sudan tae the northwast, Uganda tae the wast an Tanzanie tae the sooth. Lake Victoria is tae the soothwast an is shared atween Kenyae, Uganda an Tanzanie. Kenyae haes numerous wildlife reserves, containin thoosans o animal species. The caipital ceety is Nairobi. The kintra is named efter Munt Kenyae, a significant landmark an seicont amang Africae's heichest muntain peaks.

References

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  1. a b Constitution (2009) Art. 7 [National, official and other languages] "(1) The national language of the Republic is Kiswahili. (2) The official languages of the Republic are Kiswahili and English. (3) The State shall–-–- (a) promote and protect the diversity of language of the people of Kenya; and (b) promote the development and use of indigenous languages, Kenyan Sign language, Braille and other communication formats and technologies accessible to persons with disabilities."
  2. a b Central Intelligence Agency (2012). "Kenya". The World Factbook. Archived frae the original on 31 August 2020. Retrieved 28 Mey 2013.
  3. "Demographic Yearbook – Table 3: Population by sex, rate of population increase, surface area and density" (PDF). United Nations Statistics Division. 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2017. Cite journal requires |journal= (help) http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/dyb2012.htm
  4. countrymeters.info. "Kenya population 2017 – Current population of Kenya".
  5. "Kenya 2009 Population and housing census highlights" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 10 August 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2011. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help). http://www.knbs.or.ke.
  6. a b c d "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects (valuation of Kenya GDP)". International Monetary Fund.
  7. "Human Development Report 2014" (PDF). United Nations. 2014. Retrieved 26 Julie 2014.
  8. "2016 Human Development Report" (PDF). United Nations. 2016. Retrieved 9 Apryle 2017.