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Malindi (known as Melinde in antiquity) is a town on Malindi Bay at the mouth of the Galana River, lying on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It is 120 kilometres northeast of Mombasa. The population of Malindi was 119,859 as of the 2019 census. It is the largest urban centre in Kilifi County.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malindi | Country | Kenya | 1.00 | infobox |
| Malindi | County | Kilifi County | 1.00 | infobox |
| Malindi | Founded | 13th – 14th century | 1.00 | infobox |
| Malindi | Re-settled | 1861 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Malindi | Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Malindi | • Total | 119,859 | 1.00 | infobox |
| coconuts | instance of | most often Persia.Malindi's main source of prosperity was the export of ivory and rhino horns as well as exporting agricultural products | 0.80 | text |
| oranges | instance of | most often Persia.Malindi's main source of prosperity was the export of ivory and rhino horns as well as exporting agricultural products | 0.80 | text |
| millet | instance of | most often Persia.Malindi's main source of prosperity was the export of ivory and rhino horns as well as exporting agricultural products | 0.80 | text |
| rice | instance of | most often Persia.Malindi's main source of prosperity was the export of ivory and rhino horns as well as exporting agricultural products | 0.80 | text |
| 15th-century Chinese coins highlighting Malindi’s historical trade connections | instance of | with discoveries | 0.80 | text |
| Malindi | related to Climate | Köppen | 0.60 | section |
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