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Kilifi County
County
An African pied wagtail in Kilifi, Kenya
An African pied wagtail in Kilifi, Kenya
Flag of Kilifi County
Coat of arms of Kilifi County
Location in Kenya
Location in Kenya
CountryKenya
Formed4 March 2013
CapitalKilifi
Government
 • GovernorGideon Mung'aro
Area
 • Total12,245.9 km2 (4,728.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total1,453,787
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Websitewww.kilifi.go.ke

Kilifi County was formed in 2010 as a result of a merger of Kilifi District and Malindi District, Kenya. Its capital is Kilifi and its largest town is Malindi. Kilifi county is one of the five counties[1] that make up the Kenyan Coast.[2] The county has a population of 1,453,787 people following the 2019 census which covers an area of 12,245.90 km2 (4,728.17 sq mi).[3][4]

The county is located north and northeast of Mombasa. Kilifi has fewer tourists than Mombasa County, however there is some tourism in Kikambala, Watamu, Malindi and Kilifi. The county is known for the Ruins of Gedi, which includes mosques[5] and tombs[6] dating from the 11th to the 17th century.

  1. ^ "Counties of Kenya | Mappr". mappr.co. 23 January 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  2. ^ Campbell, Paul. "Kenyan Coast | Indian Ocean | Beach Holidays | Diani | Lamu | Mombasa". travelbutlers.com. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  3. ^ Government, Kilifi County. "Position and Size". Kilifi County Government. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  4. ^ "2019 Kenya Population and House Census: Distribution of by Administrative Units. Volume 2" (PDF). Africa Check. 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  5. ^ "The Mosque in Islam | All About Turkey". allaboutturkey.com. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  6. ^ Mark, Joshua J. "Tomb". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17 October 2022.

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