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Where is Kenya located in Africa?
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Kenya is located in East Africa. The country is bisected by the Equator and longitude 38° E, placing it in a central position within the region.1
Its borders are defined by the following neighbors and landmarks:
* North: South Sudan and Ethiopia1
* East: Somalia and the Indian Ocean1
* South: Tanzania1
* West: Lake Victoria and Uganda1