Kenya May 25, 2011 | Posted by Owner | Filed under Kenya, Country Information Kenya Let Us All Pull Together. General Population: 41,070,934 (2011) Land Area: 582,650 sq km Natural Resources: Limestone, soda ash, salt, gemstones, fluorspar, zinc, diatomite, gypsum, wildlife, hydropower Capital: Nairobi Political System: Republic State Leader: Mwai Kibaki (2002) Languages: English, Kishwahili, Indigenous language Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES) Major Religions: Protestant 45%, Roman Catholic 33%, Muslim 10%, Indigenous Beliefs 10%, Other 2% Major Ethnicities: Kikuyu 22%, Luhya 14%, Luo 13%, Kalenjin 12%, Kamba 11%, Kisii 6%, Meru 6%, Other African 15%, Non-African 1% Life Expectancy: 59.48 years (2011) Economy GDP Official Exchange Rate: 32.42 billion (2010) GDP Purchasing Power Parity: 65.95 billion (2010) GDP Per Capita (PPP) : 1,600 (2010) GDP Growth Rate: 4% (2010) GDP Structure: Agriculture 22%, Industry 16%, Services 62% (2010) Labour Force By Occupation: Agriculture 75%, Industry and Services 25% (2007) Industries: Consumer goods, agricultural products, horticulture, oil refining, aluminum, steel, lead, cement, commercial ship repair, tourism Agriculture Products: Tea, coffee, corn, wheat, sugarcane, fruit, vegetables; dairy products, beef, pork, poultry, eggs Human Development Index: 0.470 (128th) Tourism Revenue: 808 million (2004) Unemployment Rate: 40% (2008) Military Army Size: 24 120 (2004) Budget: 2.8% of GDP (2006) Current Situation Kenya is located in East Africa. Kenya is bordered by Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. Kenya's economy is growing at a strong pace now 7%, and the government has a long term plan to keep this growth going. Photo Gallery Text format Sources : CIA World Factbook: Kenya Wikipedia: Kenya http://hdrstats.undp.org/en/countries/profiles/KEN.html