Kenya - Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name

Republic of Kenya

Area in Km²

582,650

Population

40,512,682 population

Capital

Nairobi

Religion

83% Christian; 11% Muslim; 6% Others

Government

Presidential republic

Language

Official language

English, Kiswahili

Languages spoken

None

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)

+3

Currency

Currency

Kenyan shilling

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances

Possible criminality risk

Border Issues

Airports customs

Drugs possession

Not allowed

Theft & Scams

Medium

Credit cards

Popular

Yes

Cards

Mastercard, Visa

Tips

Leave a tip

Mandatory

Internet and telephony

Calling code

+254

Internet availability

Low

Electricity

V

240

Hz

50