Nairobi

Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city lies in the south central part of Kenya, at an elevation of 1,795 metres. The name is d…
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city lies in the south central part of Kenya, at an elevation of 1,795 metres. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to 'place of cool waters', a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census.
  • Country: Kenya
  • County: Nairobi City
  • Founded: 1899
  • Elevation: 1,795 m (5,889 ft)
  • Area code: 020
  • Demonym: Nairobian
  • Time zone: UTC+03:00 (EAT)

Tours and activities

Sponsored

Nearby

Suggested Itineraries

  • Stay In Nairobi | The 10 Best Hotels (2025)

    https://www.tripadvisor.com
    AdAlways Great Deals: Search for The Best Nairobi Hotel Prices on Tripadvisor. Find Discounts on the Best Stay In Nairobi. Tripadvisor Helps You Spend Less.
    Categories: Nairobi, Hotels, Write a Review and more
    4.5/5 (7,904 reviews)

  • Nairobi Trip | Plan Your Nairobi Trip Now

    https://www.visitacity.com › nairobi › tours_tickets
    AdExperience The Best of Nairobi. Discover Kenya. Order Now. Best Nairobi Tours, Top Activities and Tickets Online. Plan Your Trip to Nairobi Now.
    Site visitors: Over 100K in the past month
    Destinations: Paris, Rome, New York, London, Tokyo, Las Vegas, Florence, San Francisco
Data from: en.wikipedia.org