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Alternative name(s) Jamhuri ya Kenya (official, Swahili) Language(s) Swahili Literacy rate 78.7% Currency Kenyan shilling Capital City Nairobi Country code +254 Domain(TLD) .ke Ethnicity Kikuyu, Luhya, Kalenjin, Luo, & Kamba Head of Government President Religion Christianity Protestantism, Catholicism Nationality Kenyan Driving Side Drive on the Left-hand side Date Format dd/mm/yyyy Total Area 580,367 km2 (224,081 sq mi) Timezone UTC+3 (EAT) Average elevation 762 m (2,500 ft) Coastline 536 Km Mains Electricity 240 V Emergency Telephone Numbers Embassies Kenya embassies in different countries

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