Nairobi (/naɪˈroʊbi/; locally [naɪˈroːbi]) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. It is famous for having the Nairobi National Park, the world’s only game reserve found within a major city.
Population: 2,750,547
Latitude: -1° 16' 59.99" S
Longitude: 36° 49' 0.01" E
Kenya (/ˈkɛnjə/ or /ˈkiːnjə/), officially the Republic of Kenya, is an African country and a founding member of the East African Community (EAC). Its capital and largest city is Nairobi. Kenya is located on the equator with the Indian Ocean lying to…
Nairobi /naɪˈroʊbi/ is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also form Nairobi County. The placename "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to "cool water". The phrase is also the M…
On 21 September 2013, unidentified gunmen attacked the upmarket Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya. The attack, which lasted until 24 September, resulted in at least 67 deaths, including four attackers.
Kibera (Nubian: Forest or Jungle) is a division of Nairobi Area, Kenya, and neighbourhood of the city of Nairobi, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the city centre. Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, and the largest urban slum in Africa. The 2009 Kenya…
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (IATA: NBO, ICAO: HKJK) is an international airport in Nairobi, the capital of and largest city in Kenya. Located in the Embakasi suburb 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Nairobi's central business district, the a…
The University of Nairobi (UoN) is a collegiate research university based in Nairobi. It is the largest university in Kenya.
Mathare is a collection of slums in Nairobi, Kenya with a population of approximately 500,000 people; the population of Mathare Valley alone, the oldest of the slums that make up Mathare, is 180,000 people.
The Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) is a 28-story building located in Nairobi, Kenya. The KICC is located in the central business district of Nairobi. It is an internationally renowned venue for conferences, meetings, exhibitions and…
The Ngong Hills are peaks in a ridge along the Great Rift Valley, located southwest near Nairobi, in southern Kenya. The word "Ngong" is an Anglicization of a Maasai phrase "enkong'u emuny" meaning rhinoceros spring, and this name derives from a spr…
Eastleigh is a suburb of Nairobi, Kenya. It is located east of the central business district.
Wilson Airport is an airport in Nairobi, Kenya.
Westlands is an affluent neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi, the capital and largest city in Kenya.
Saint Mary's School, commonly known as just Saints, is a private boys' day school owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi. It is a combined primary and secondary school, which offers KCPE, KCSE, IGCSE and IBDP certification.
Kiambu is a town in Kiambu County, Kenya. It has an urban population of 88,869. It is the capital of the Kiambu County, which bounds the northern border of Nairobi.
Limuru is a town in central Kenya. It is also the name of a parliamentary constituency and an administrative division.
State House is the official residence of the President of Kenya. It was the residence of the Prime Minister of Kenya from independence till Kenya (Dec 12 1963) transformed into a republic (Dec 12 1964).
Kikuyu is a town in the Kiambu County of Kenya. The town is located 20 km (12 mi) northwest of central Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Kikuyu hosts a town council and an administrative division in Kiambu County. It is about 20 minutes from Nairobi vi…
Athi River is a town outside Nairobi, Kenya in the former Eastern Province. It is also known as Mavoko. The town hosts Mavoko Municipal Council and headquarters of Mavoko division which is part of the Machakos County. It has a total population of 13…
