Nairobi is the most populated county in Kenya. The area formed by the country's capital and its surroundings has a population of over 4.3 million inhabitants. Of the 47 counties in Kenya, 18 have a population of more than one million people.
Total population of Kenya in 2019, by county
(in millions)
The source adds the following information:
"Excludes the special population (travelers, outdoor sleepers, individuals in hotels and lodges and persons in institutions".
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (February 21, 2020). Total population of Kenya in 2019, by county (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227219/most-populated-counties-of-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Total population of Kenya in 2019, by county (in millions)." Chart. February 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227219/most-populated-counties-of-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (2020). Total population of Kenya in 2019, by county (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227219/most-populated-counties-of-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Total Population of Kenya in 2019, by County (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227219/most-populated-counties-of-kenya/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Total population of Kenya in 2019, by county (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227219/most-populated-counties-of-kenya/ (last visited October 14, 2024)
Total population of Kenya in 2019, by county (in millions) [Graph], Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, February 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227219/most-populated-counties-of-kenya/
