Convert Kenyan Shilling to Angolan Kwanza
Please provide values below to convert Kenyan Shilling [KES] to Angolan Kwanza [AOA], or Convert Angolan Kwanza to Kenyan Shilling.
How to Convert Kenyan Shilling to Angolan Kwanza
1 KES = 0.140469137472727 AOA
Example: convert 15 KES to AOA:
15 KES = 15 × 0.140469137472727 AOA = 2.10703706209091 AOA
Kenyan Shilling to Angolan Kwanza Conversion Table
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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.
Angolan Kwanza
The Angolan Kwanza (AOA) is the official currency of Angola, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Kwanza was introduced in 1977, replacing the Angolan escudo after independence from Portugal. It has undergone several redenominations due to inflation and economic changes.
Current Use
The AOA is actively used as Angola's legal tender, with coins and banknotes circulating nationwide. It is managed by the National Bank of Angola.