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Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours

former railway company in east Africa
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Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours

Summary

Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours is a state-owned enterprise[1]. It draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (state_owned_enterprise category, ranking #71 of 191).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours is in the country of East Africa Protectorate[3].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's instance of is recorded as state-owned enterprise[4].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's instance of is recorded as colonial society[6].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's instance of is recorded as railway company[7].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's headquarters location is recorded as Nairobi[8].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's Commons category is recorded as Kenya & Uganda Railways[9].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's industry is recorded as transportation and storage[10].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's industry is recorded as rail transport[11].
  • February 26, 1926 marks the founding of Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours[12].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours was dissolved in May 1, 1948[13].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's replaced by is recorded as East African Railways and Harbours Corporation[14].
  • Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's short name is recorded as KUR[15].

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Founding

February 26, 1926 marks the founding of Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours[12].

Identity

Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's short name is recorded as KUR[15].

Operations

Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours's headquarters location is recorded as Nairobi[8].

Industry

Industries include transportation and storage[10] and rail transport[11].

Dissolution

Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours was dissolved in May 1, 1948[13].

Why It Matters

Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (state_owned_enterprise category, ranking #71 of 191).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 380791-5
    Country → East Africa Protectorate
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +1948-05-01T00:00:00Z
    Short name → KUR
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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