Kenya Colony

former UK possession in Africa between 1920 and 1963
AdministrativeArea colony Q2538511
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Kenya Colony

Summary

Kenya Colony is a colony[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Kenya Colony is in the country of British Empire[3].
  • Kenya Colony is on the continent of Africa[4].
  • Kenya Colony's instance of is recorded as colony[5].
  • Kenya Colony's instance of is recorded as protectorate[6].
  • Kenya Colony's instance of is recorded as crown colony[7].
  • Kenya Colony's capital is recorded as Nairobi[8].
  • Kenya Colony's currency is recorded as East African shilling[9].
  • Kenya Colony's currency is recorded as East African florin[10].
  • Kenya Colony's anthem is recorded as God Save the King[11].
  • Kenya Colony's basic form of government is recorded as colony[12].
  • Kenya Colony's Commons category is recorded as British East Africa[13].
  • June 11, 1920 marks the founding of Kenya Colony[14].
  • Kenya Colony was dissolved in December 12, 1963[15].
  • Kenya Colony's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kenya Colony[16].
  • Kenya Colony has a population of {'amount': '+6200000'}[17].
  • Kenya Colony's replaces is recorded as East Africa Protectorate[18].
  • Kenya Colony's replaced by is recorded as Kenya (1963–1964)[19].
  • Kenya Colony's language used is recorded as Swahili[20].

Body

Geography

Kenya Colony is in the country of British Empire[3]. It is on the continent of Africa[4].

Physical Characteristics

Kenya Colony has a population of {'amount': '+6200000'}[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include colony[5], protectorate[6], and crown colony[7].

History and Context

June 11, 1920 marks the founding of Kenya Colony[14].

Why It Matters

Kenya Colony has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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