Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway

standard gauge railway line in Kenya
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Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway

Summary

Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is a railway line[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is located in Mombasa County[3].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is located in Taita–Taveta County[4].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is located in Makueni County[5].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is located in Machakos County[6].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is located in Nairobi City County[7].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is in the country of Kenya[8].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[9].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is operated by China Communications Construction Company[10].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is operated by Kenya Railways Corporation[11].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's Commons category is recorded as Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway[12].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's terminus is recorded as Mombasa Terminus[13].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's terminus is recorded as Nairobi Terminus[14].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's type of electrification is recorded as non‐electrified railway system[15].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[16].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's topic has template is recorded as Template:Mombasa–Nairobi[17].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's date of official opening is recorded as May 31, 2017[18].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's different from is recorded as Uganda Railway[19].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+485'}[20].
  • Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's route diagram template is recorded as Template:Mombasa–Nairobi[21].

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Geography

Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is in the country of Kenya[8]. Located in include Mombasa County[3], a county of Kenya[22], in Kenya[23], founded in 2013[24]; Taita–Taveta County[4], a county of Kenya[25], in Kenya[26], founded in 2013[27]; Makueni County[5], a county of Kenya[28], in Kenya[29], founded in 2013[30]; Machakos County[6], a county of Kenya[31], in Kenya[32], founded in 2013[33]; and Nairobi City County[7], a county of Kenya[34], in Kenya[35], founded in 2013[36].

Physical Characteristics

Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+485'}[20].

Designation and Status

Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[9].

Why It Matters

Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Type of electrification non‐electrified railway system
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    Instance of railway line
    Topic has template Template:Mombasa–Nairobi
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