1 KES = 4.697 XOF
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- Country of Circulation: Kenya
- Currency Code, Symbol, символ: KES, KSh
- Denominations of coins in circulation: 1, 5, 10 , 20 shillings
- Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1000 shillings
- History:
The Kenyan shilling (sign KSh, code KES) is the official national currency of Kenya. The currency is not used in other countries. Cents are used as change for the Kenyan shilling.
One KES has 100 cents. The currency appeared in 1966. Before that, Kenya used the East African shilling. Today, only notes and coins issued after 2003 are officially accepted for payment. Outdated notes are being steadily taken out of the market for elimination.
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- Country of Circulation: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo
- Currency Code, Symbol, символ: XOF, CFA
- Denominations of coins in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 250, 500 francs CFA
- Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 500, 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000 francs CFA
- History:
The West African CFA franc (sign BCEAO, code XOF ) is a unified currency used in 8 African states, that are parts of the CFA. In 2020, the participants are planning to eliminate the currency on their territories. Centimes are used as change for the West African CFA franc.
Every XOF has 100 centimes. The currency has been in circulation since 1945 after the French West African franc was eliminated. Representatives of the local fauna are used in the notes’ design. There are rhinos, dromedaries, red-crested turacos.
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Historical data of the 1 Kenyan Shilling to the West African Franc exchange rate
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FAQ
Convert from Kenyan Shilling (KES) to West African Franc (XOF)
The exchange rate of the Kenyan Shilling to the West African Franc today, 2025-03-29 is 4.697 XOF per Kenyan Shilling. Enter the amount of the Kenyan Shilling you need to convert, and you will instantly receive its value in West African Francs at the live exchange rates.The KES to the XOF converter
With the KES to the XOF currency converter, you can exchange any amount of KES for XOF online. To do this, enter the number of Kenyan Shillings you need to recalculate into the appropriate input field. If, on the contrary, you need to calculate the price of a certain amount of West African Francs into Kenyan Shillings, click on the stele icon in the converter.What are the dynamics of the Kenyan Shilling against the West African Franc for the last week?
The Kenyan Shilling exchange rate against the West African Franc has changed by +0.5029%.Fluctuations in exchange rates over the past 30 days
Over the past 30 days, the KES to the XOF exchange rate has changed by -4.46%, from 4.6287 to 4.9068 XOF per Kenyan Shilling.
The quick conversions table shows the exchange for the KES to XOF pair per popular amounts.