Kenya is a developing East African country known for its wildlife and national parks. The capital city is Nairobi. The second largest city is Mombasa, located on the southeast coast. Tourist facilities are widely available in Nairobi, the game parks, the reserves, and on the coast. The official languages in Kenya are English and Kiswahili.
While thousands of U.S. citizens visit Kenya each year safely and without incident, potential visitors should read this entire document, as well as the Department of State’s Travel Warning for Kenya, in order to make an informed decision about conditions before visiting Kenya.
Population: 53,771,296
Total Land Area: 569,140 km2
Population/km2: 94.48