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Kenya is located in East Africa and borders Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, and the Indian Ocean. The country covers approximately 580,000 square kilometers and is one of Africa's most popular tourism destinations. Kenya's strategic location along the equator gives it diverse climates and…

Kenya is located in East Africa and borders Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, and the Indian Ocean. The country covers approximately 580,000 square kilometers and is one of Africa's most popular tourism destinations. Kenya's strategic location along the equator gives it diverse climates and ecosystems ranging from tropical beaches and coastal forests to savannahs, mountains, deserts, lakes, and rainforests.