Kenya

Meaning of Country’s name	Kenya was named after Mount Kenya from the Kikuyu name Kere-Nyaga (“Mountain of Whiteness”)
Capital	Nairobi
Largest Cities	Nairobi and Mombasa
Population	45,010,056
Country Code	254
Internet Country Code	.ke
Area	224,080 mi² (580,367 km²)
Area-Comparative	Slightly more than twice the size of Nevada
Bordering Countries	Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, and Sudan
Date of Founding (Current State)	December 12, 1963
Type of Government	Semi-Presidential Republic
Languages Spoken	Swahili, English, Kikuyu, Luo, Kamba, somali, Masai, Turkana, Nandi, Galla, Suk
Top Exports	Tea, Coffee, Wheat, Petroleum products
National Holidays	New Year’s Day – Jan. 1, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labour Day – May 1, Madaraka Day, Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan), Moi Day, Kenyatta Day, feast of the Sacrifice, Independence Day – Dec. 25, Boxing Day
Money Currency	Kenyan shilling