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Nairobi

Africa

Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya, in the south-central part of the country. It is East Africa's leading commercial and diplomatic hub and one of the continent's largest metropolitan areas. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
4,397,073 1
Area (sq km)
696.1 1
Founding Year
1899 1
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Elevation (m)
1795 1
Latitude
1.28639 degrees south 1
Longitude
36.81722 degrees east 1
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Nairobi is the nearest major city to Amboseli National Park.

Source Amboseli National Park (Wikipedia)
Kenya, Countries
Source Nairobi (Wikipedia)

Maasai Mara's easternmost border is 224 km from Nairobi.

Source Maasai Mara (Wikipedia)

nairobi is associated with nairobi-county.

Source Nairobi County (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Kenya, Countries

Nairobi is the capital of Kenya.

Source Nairobi (Wikipedia)

nairobi is the capital of nairobi-county.

Source Nairobi County (Wikipedia)
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1. Nairobi (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    is the capital and largest city of Kenya
  • Infobox, Population figure
    4,397,073
  • Infobox, Population year
    Population (2019)
  • Infobox, Area
    696.1
  • Infobox, Elevation
    1,795 m (5,889 ft)
  • Infobox, coordinates
    1.28639°S 36.81722°E
  • Infobox, Founded
    Founded 1899
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    1.28639°S 36.81722°E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    1.28639°S 36.81722°E
  • Associated With: Kenya, Infobox, Country
    Kenya
  • Capital Of: Kenya, Lead section, capital fact
    Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya, located in the south-central part of the country.
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Nairobi County (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, capital
Quote, Infobox, capital
Nairobi
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Amboseli National Park (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Amboseli National Park, Infobox
Quote, Associated With: Amboseli National Park, Infobox
Nearest city: Nairobi
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Maasai Mara (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Masai Mara National Reserve, Lead section
Quote, Associated With: Masai Mara National Reserve, Lead section
The easternmost border is 224 km (139 mi) from Nairobi, and hence it is the eastern regions which are most visited by tourists.
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