Africa

Kenya

Kenya is a country in Africa. Its capital is Nairobi. About 55 million people live there. It shares land borders with Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.

Key facts

Capital: Nairobi
Continent: Africa
Population: About 55 million
Land neighbours: 5
Coast: Has a coastline
European Union: Not a member
NATO: Not a member
Language in GeoLingo: Swahili

Land neighbours

Ethiopia
Somalia
South Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda

Say it in Swahili

GeoLingo shows these four phrases and asks which country they belong to.

Hello: Habari
Thank you: Asante
Yes: Ndio
Goodbye: Kwaheri

Practise Kenya on Geodly

Flag Drawing: The flag of Kenya is in the Easy set. Draw it from memory and compare your drawing with the real design.
Border Clash: Draw the border between Kenya and Tanzania on a blank map.
Geo Click: Find Kenya on the map, or locate its capital, Nairobi, in the capital modes.
Geo Chain: Link countries through shared land borders. Knowing the 5 neighbours of Kenya gives you more routes.
GeoLingo: Recognise Swahili from four short phrases and match it to Kenya.
Terra Tac Toe: Use Kenya as an answer when its facts fit both the row and the column of a square.