Population: 41,609,728 (2011) Government: Republic, unitary state Area: 582 646 km2 Capital: Nairobi, 3 200 000 residents (2010) Population Growth: 2,9 % Per Capita Income: $875 USD (2011) Currency: Kenya Shilling Language(s): Swahili (Kiswahili), english and about 30 local languages Primary Exports: Agricultural produces, coffee, fruit and tea Religion: Majority Christians with indigenous religions. Literacy: 87 % Percentage of children starting primary school: 82,8 % (2009)