Kanyanya

Place in Central Uganda, Uganda

00°22′25″N 32°34′38″E / 0.37361°N 32.57722°E / 0.37361; 32.57722Country

UgandaRegionCentral UgandaDistrictKampala Capital City AuthorityDivisionKawempe DivisionElevation

1,200 m (3,900 ft)Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Kanyanya is a neighborhood within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital.

Location

Kanyanya is bordered by Wakiso District to the north, Mpererwe to the east, Kaleerwe to the south, and Kawempe to the west. This is approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi), by road, north of Kampala's central business district.^[1] The coordinates of Kanyanya are 0°22'25.0"N, 32°34'38.0"E (Latitude:0.373620; Longitude:32.577223).^[2]

Overview

Kanyanya is predominantly a middle-class residential area.^[3] Small business establishments, such as petrol stations, restaurants and bars, appear at major intersections and along Kampala–Gayaza Road.^[2]

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within or near Kanyanya:

Kanyanya Police Station - An establishment of the Uganda National Police
Kampala Quality Primary School - A private, mixed, boarding elementary school^[4]
Tonnet Agro Engineering Company Limited - A company that manufactures agro-processing machinery^[5]

References

^ GFC (25 April 2016). "Distance between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Kanyanya, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 25 April 2016.
^ ^a ^b Google (25 April 2016). "Location of Kanyanya" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
^ Newvision, Archive (31 October 2008). "Plush Bungalow for Abbey Mukiibi". New Vision. Archived from the original on 15 June 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
^ Kajoba, Nicholas (24 July 2009). "Kampala Quality Primary Turns 10 Years". New Vision. Archived from the original on 20 May 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
^ Kasozi, John (7 September 2010). "Improving Quality: A Machine That Sorts, Grades Grain". New Vision. Archived from the original on 12 October 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2014.