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Coast Province

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province of Kenya

Key facts

Country
Kenya
Capital
Mombasa
Total
79,686.1 km (30,767.0 sq mi)
Density
54.3316/km (140.718/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+3 ( EAT )

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Coast Province
Country
Kenya
Located in
Kenya
Capital
Mombasa
Population
3325307
Area
83603
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Outrigger canoe in Kenya.jpg
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Commons category
Coast Province (Kenya)
topic's main category
Category:Coast Province
native label
Coast Province
language used
Waata
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Encyclopedic overview

A map of Kenya showing its provinces The Coast Province (Swahili: Mkoa wa Pwani) was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa. It was inhabited by the Mijikenda and Swahili peoples, among others. The province covered an area of 79,686.1 km.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Coast Province” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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