Nairobi District


Nairobi District is one of the many districts of Kenya, which also includes the Nairobi city, the capital of Kenya. The district of Nairobi occupies a total land area of 606 kilometers square and is home to more than 2,143,154 people. The official area code of Nairobi district is 101. The people of Nairobi include the Massai tribe, who live in villages. They were originally of pastoral profession.

Nairobi City

The city of Nairobi owes its foundation to the British colonizers, who had settled in the late nineteenth century. The Nairobi city in those times was the British East Africa Protectorate Capital in between the years 1920 and 1963. It was in the year 1963 that Nairobi city was declared the Kenyan capital. The district of Nairobi is home to the Ngong Hills and the Nairobi River. The Nairobi National Park too is one of the chief attractions of this district. Many an interesting wild animals can be observed in this park.

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