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Countries of the World: Kenya

Welcome to our Countries of the World section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Kenya.

Kenya is a country on the African continent with an Easterly coastline along the Indian Ocean, a population of around 56.5 million people in 2022 and the following 5 countries across its borders:

  1. Ethiopia.
  2. Somalia.
  3. South Sudan.
  4. Tanzania.
  5. Uganda.
 

You pronounce Kenya like this: KEN-YAH.

Key information and contact details for Kenya

Official Language: Swahili.

Secondary Language(s): English.

Kenya dialling code: +254.

Kenya currency: Kenyan shilling.

Kenya Capital City: Nairobi.

Kenya International AirportJomo Kenyatta International Airport, Embakasi, Nairobi, Kenya. Phone Number: +254 20 822 111.

Emergency Services Phone Number: Police / Ambulance / Fire: 112.

British EmbassyBritish High Commission Nairobi, Upper Hill Road, P.O. Box 30465-00100, Nairobi, Kenya. Phone Number: +254 (0) 20 287 3000.

American EmbassyUnited States Embassy in Nairobi, P.O. Box 606 Village Market, 00621 Nairobi, Kenya. Phone Number: +254 (0) 20 363 6000.

Latest Travel Advice (British Government)https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/kenya.

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