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Kenya
Overall View
| General Information |
| Capital |
Nairobi |
| Largest City |
Nairobi |
| Official Language |
Swahili, English |
| Government |
Republic |
| President |
Mwai Kibaki |
| Prime Minister |
Kalonzo Musyoka |
| Prime Minister |
Raila Odinga |
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| Independence |
from the United Kingdom |
| Date |
December 12, 1963 |
| Republic declared |
December 12, 1964 |
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| Area |
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| Total |
580,367sq km (47th)
224,080 sq mi |
| Water (%) |
2.3 |
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| Population |
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| November 2005 estimate |
34,707,817 (34th) |
| 8 February 2007 census |
31,138,735 |
| Density |
59 per sq km (140th)
153 per sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) |
2005 estimate |
| Total |
$48.33 billion (76th) |
| Per capita |
$1,445 (156th) |
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| Currency |
Kenyan shilling (KES) |
| Time Zone |
EAT (UTC+3) |
| Internet TLD |
.ke |
| Calling Code |
+254 |
Ongoing Projects
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Advisory Support Information Services and Training (ASIST) – Africa
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Capacity Building Programme (CBP) International Programme for the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC)
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Optimization of Employment Creation through Investments in Public Works.
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