Location:
Eastern Africa, bordering the Indian Ocean, between Somalia and Tanzania
Total Area:
582,650 sq km
Capita Cityl:
Nairobi
Population: 39,002,772 (as of July 2008 estimate)
Economic GDP Growth Rate:
2.2% (2008 est.)
7% (2007 est.)
Languages:
English (official), Kiswahili (official) and numerous indigenous languages
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Resellers
M-Track Kenya is a security firm which offers a means to monitor, protect and track any vehicle, fleet and/or other expensive assets. Our business is bringing advanced telematics (GPS tracking combined with wireless communication) products to the consumer market.
Exchange rates:
Kenyan shillings (KES) per US dollar - 68.358 (2008 est.), 68.309 (2007), 72.101 (2006), 75.554 (2005), 79.174 (2004)
People
Population:
39,002,772
note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2009 est.)
Growth rate: 2.691% (2009 est.)
Religions:
Protestant 45%, Roman Catholic 33%, Muslim 10%, indigenous beliefs 10%, other 2%
note: a large majority of Kenyans are Christian, but estimates for the percentage of the population that adheres to Islam or indigenous beliefs vary widely
Languages:
English (official), Kiswahili (official), numerous indigenous languages
Government
Capital:
name: Nairobi
time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)