Convert Euro to Kenyan Shilling
Please provide values below to convert Euro [EUR] to Kenyan Shilling [KES], or Convert Kenyan Shilling to Euro.
How to Convert Euro to Kenyan Shilling
1 EUR = 0.00660181757088418 KES
Example: convert 15 EUR to KES:
15 EUR = 15 × 0.00660181757088418 KES = 0.0990272635632627 KES
Euro to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table
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Euro
The euro (EUR) is the official currency of the Eurozone, used by 19 of the 27 European Union member states, and is one of the world's major reserve currencies.
History/Origin
The euro was introduced in electronic form in 1999 and banknotes and coins entered circulation on January 1, 2002, replacing national currencies and fostering economic integration within the Eurozone.
Current Use
The euro is widely used across the Eurozone countries for everyday transactions, international trade, and as a reserve currency held by central banks worldwide.
Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya, used as the country's legal tender for all transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling, the Kenyan Shilling has undergone various denominations and reforms to stabilize and modernize Kenya's currency system.
Current Use
The KES is widely used in Kenya for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions for cross-border commerce.