Kenya (/ ˈkɛnjə /; locally (ˈkɛɲa) (listen)), officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Africa and a founding member of the East African Community (EAC). Its capital and largest city is Nairobi. Kenya 's territory lies on the equator and overlies the East African Rift covering a diverse and expansive terrain that extends roughly from Lake Victoria to Lake Turkana (formerly called Lake Rudolf) and further south - east to the Indian Ocean. It is bordered by Tanzania to the south and southwest, Uganda to the west, South Sudan to the north - west, Ethiopia to the north and Somalia to the north - east. Kenya covers 581,309 km (224,445 sq mi), and had a population of approximately 48 million people in January 2017.
this african nation is located south of sudan and west of kenya
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