Kenyan capital Nairobi (nairobi) map

Kenyan capital Nairobi (nairobi) (World capitals) Satellite maps

Nairobi (nairobi) is the capital of Kenya, Kenya in the south-central plateau region, 1,525 meters above sea level, from the southeast Indian Ocean port of Mombasa 480 km.Area of 684 square kilometers and a population of about 2 million (2000).Is the political, economic and cultural centre.Leather industry, footwear, cement, paper, machinery repair, and so on.Nairobi due to the impact of high latitudes, the maximum temperature rarely exceeds 27 C °, the average rainfall of about 760-1270 mm.Seasonal clear, in December the following year in March to more northeasterly winds, the weather Qingnuan; for the rainy season from March to May, June-October monsoon and more humid southeast of the clouds.Heights of a cold, fog and drizzle more.Higher and western regions covered with a semi-deciduous forest, spread over a bush for the grassland.Nairobi is an important transport hub in Africa and across Africa through the air on the line here.Enkebeixi the outskirts of the airport, is a major international airport, through more than 10 routes, and two, the 30 countries linked to dozens of cities.Nairobi have direct access to rail and highway Uganda, Tanzania neighbouring countries.Nairobi is located at an altitude of 5,500 feet of altitude, the beautiful scenery and pleasant weather.Nairobi from the town centre about 80 kilometres, the Nairobi National Park, each of the tourists from all over the world to hundreds of thousands of people.This beautiful highland city, as early as in more than 80 years ago or a wilderness.1891, the British colonialists in order to accelerate the plundering of the East African mainland materials, to build a direct access to Uganda from Mombasa both sides of the railway.When half the distance to the railway repair, they ACE grassland in a small riverside establishment of a camp.This river has been grazing now known as the Masai of Kenya at Nairobi, which means "cold water."After this camp gradually developed into small towns.With the arrival of a large number of immigrants, the British colonial centre is also in 1907 moved to Mombasa from Nairobi.With the independence of Kenya, Nairobi City area traces left by colonialism, the people of Kenya have been cleared, such as the colonists named after the street name change.One of the most popular Delamaier Street, Kenya on the eve of independence by the workers removed the old road signs, put on Kenyatta Avenue of the new road signs.Reproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/misc/2002-04/05/content_352129.htm

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