Call Kenya

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To call a fixed line in Kenya from the United States, simply follow these straightforward dialing tips:

• first dial 011, the U.S. exit code;
• next dial 254, the country code for Kenya;
• then dial the area code (1-2 digits. See a sample calling code list below);
• and finally, dial the phone number (5–7 digits).

If calling Kenya from any country in the world, you just need to perform the following:

• enter the exit code: It’s also referred to as the IDD code (International Direct Dialing) or ISD code (International Subscriber Dialing). For most countries, it’s 00 or +. For the USA and Canada, it’s 011;
• dialing code: Each country is assigned a unique phone code;
• area code: This is the code for a part of Kenya. It’s usually a simple area or a city;
• local number: The local number you would like to dial.

Here is a list of the most populated area codes and village calling codes in Kenya:

You know now how to dial Kenya. With Talk360, you only have to buy call credit and enter the mobile number you want to communicate with.

• The Big Five was originally used by game hunters to describe Africa’s hardest animals to hunt. These days, laws have been introduced in most African countries to protect the African lion, African elephant, Cape buffalo, black and white species of rhinoceros and the African leopard.
• It is a criminal act to hunt any protected animal in Kenya.
• Kenya’s Lamu Island, located off the northeast coast, is car-free.
• The Great Rift Valley was formed more than 20 million years ago.
• Kenya’s Kalenjin tribe has been dubbed ‘the running tribe’ for its unbelievable ability to spawn world record breaking runners.
• The cheetah is the fastest moving animal on land in the world, with speeds recorded up to 120 kilometres per hour.
• There are 68 different languages spoken in Kenya. The official language is Swahili.
• The World Travel Awards recognised Kenya as the World’s Leading Safari Destination in 2017, winning the award three years in a row.
• Masai Mara Nature Reserve is best-known for the Great Wildebeest Migration when, every year, more than a million wildebeest, zebra and antelope migrate clockwise around the Serengeti-Masai Mara ecosystem.
• The first woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize was from Kenya
• Kenya’s national animal is the East African Lion
• Coffee is the country’s most valuable export
• Kenya has 50 national parks and reserves

Source:

contiki.com/six-two/facts-about-kenya/