Outline of Kenya

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The location of Kenya
Republic of Kenya

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Kenya:

British East Africa Protectorate and so there was no need to mention mount when referring to the mountain.[1]

General reference

An enlargeable basic map of Kenya

Geography of Kenya

An enlargeable topographic map of Kenya

Geography of Kenya

 Uganda 933 km
 Ethiopia 861 km
 Tanzania 769 km
 Somalia 682 km
 South Sudan 232 km
  • Coastline: Indian Ocean 536 km
  • Population of Kenya: 37,538,000 –
    34th most populous country
  • Area of Kenya: 580,367 km2
  • Atlas of Kenya

Environment of Kenya

An enlargeable satellite image of Kenya

Environment of Kenya

Natural geographic features of Kenya

Regions of Kenya

Regions of Kenya

Ecoregions of Kenya

List of ecoregions in Kenya

  • Ecoregions in Kenya

Administrative divisions of Kenya

Administrative divisions of Kenya

Counties of Kenya

Counties of Kenya Kenya is divided into 47 Counties

Code County Former Province Area (km2) Population
Census 2009
Capital
1 Mombasa Coast 212.5 939,370 Mombasa (City)
2 Kwale Coast 8,270.3 649,931 Kwale
3 Kilifi Coast 12,245.9 1,109,735 Kilifi
4 Tana River Coast 35,375.8 240,075 Hola
5 Lamu Coast 6,497.7 101,539 Lamu
6
Taita-Taveta
Coast 17,083.9 284,657 Voi
7 Garissa North Eastern 45,720.2 623,060 Garissa
8 Wajir North Eastern 55,840.6 661,941 Wajir
9 Mandera North Eastern 25,797.7 1,025,756 Mandera
10 Marsabit Eastern 66,923.1 291,166 Marsabit
11 Isiolo Eastern 25,336.1 143,294 Isiolo
12 Meru Eastern 5,127.1 1,356,301 Meru
13 Tharaka-Nithi Eastern 2,409.5 365,330 Chuka
14 Embu Eastern 2,555.9 516,212 Embu
15 Kitui Eastern 24,385.1 1,012,709 Kitui
16 Machakos Eastern 5,952.9 1,098,584 Machakos
17 Makueni Eastern 8,008.9 884,527 Wote
18 Nyandarua Central 3,107.7 596,268 Ol Kalou
19 Nyeri Central 2,361.0 693,558 Nyeri
20 Kirinyaga Central 1,205.4 528,054 Kerugoya / Kutus
21 Murang'a Central 2,325.8 942,581 Murang'a
22 Kiambu Central 2,449.2 1,623,282 Kiambu
23 Turkana Rift Valley 71,597.8 855,399 Lodwar
24 West Pokot Rift Valley 8,418.2 512,690 Kapenguria
25 Samburu Rift Valley 20,182.5 223,947 Maralal
26
Trans Nzoia
Rift Valley 2,469.9 818,757 Kitale
27 Uasin Gishu Rift Valley 2,955.3 894,179 Eldoret
28 Elgeyo-Marakwet Rift Valley 3,049.7 369,998 Iten
29 Nandi Rift Valley 2,884.5 752,965 Kapsabet
30 Baringo Rift Valley 11,075.3 555,561 Kabarnet
31 Laikipia Rift Valley 8,696.1 399,227 Nanyuki
32 Nakuru Rift Valley 7,509.5 1,603,325 Nakuru
33 Narok Rift Valley 17,921.2 850,920 Narok
34 Kajiado Rift Valley 21,292.7 687,312 Kajiado
35 Kericho Rift Valley 2,454.5 752,396 Kericho
36 Bomet Rift Valley 1,997.9 730,129 Bomet
37 Kakamega Western 3,033.8 1,660,651 Kakamega
38 Vihiga Western 531.3 554,622 Vihiga
39 Bungoma Western 2,206.9 1,375,063 Bungoma
40 Busia Western 1,628.4 743,946 Busia
41 Siaya Nyanza 2,496.1 842,304 Siaya
42 Kisumu Nyanza 2,009.5 968,909 Kisumu
43 Homa Bay Nyanza 3,154.7 963,794 Homa Bay
44 Migori Nyanza 2,586.4 917,170 Migori
45 Kisii Nyanza 1,317.9 1,152,282 Kisii
46 Nyamira Nyanza 912.5 598,252 Nyamira
47
Nairobi
Nairobi
694.9 3,138,369 Nairobi (City)
Totals 581,309.0 38,610,097 Nairobi
Map of counties
Municipalities of Kenya

List of cities in Kenya

  • Capital of Kenya:
    Nairobi

Major towns:

Some smaller towns:

  • Kilima Mbogo

Demography of Kenya

Demographics of Kenya

Government and politics of Kenya

Politics of Kenya

Branches of the government of Kenya

Government of Kenya

Executive arm of the government of Kenya

Legislative branch of the government of Kenya

Judicial branch of the government of Kenya

Court system of Kenya

Foreign relations of Kenya

Foreign relations of Kenya

International organisation membership

International organization membership of Kenya Kenya is a member of: The Republic of Kenya is a member of:[6]

Law and order in Kenya

Law of Kenya

Military of Kenya

Military of Kenya

Local government in Kenya

Local government in Kenya

History of Kenya

History of Kenya

Culture of Kenya

Culture of Kenya

The arts in Kenya

Sports in Kenya

Sports in Kenya

Economy and infrastructure of Kenya

Economy of Kenya

Education in Kenya

Education in Kenya

Health in Kenya

Health in Kenya

See also

Kenya

References

  1. ^ a b Reuter (8 July 1920). "British East Africa Annexed--"Kenya Colony"". News. The Times. No. 42457. London. col C, p. 13.
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  3. ^ "Kenya". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
  4. ^ The Spelling of Kenya. B. J. Ratcliffe. Journal of the Royal African Society, Vol. 42, No. 166 (Jan. 1943), pp. 42–44
  5. .
  6. ^ "Kenya". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. 3 July 2009. Retrieved 23 July 2009.

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