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Country
  
Uganda

Division
  
Kawempe Division

Elevation
  
1,200 m

Region
  
Central Uganda

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC+3)

Kanyanya

District
  
Kampala Capital City Authority

Restaurants
  
Mummy's Restaurant, N&sons takeaway, Faith Jireh Gardens and Restaurant Agency, Muko Restaurant

Slice of life uganda kanyanya roadside


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

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Map of Kanyanya, Kampala, Uganda

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. The coordinates of Kanyanya are 0°22'25.0"N, 32°34'38.0"E (Latitude:0.373620; Longitude:32.577223).

Overview

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

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
  • Tonnet Agro Engineering Company Limited - A company that manufactures agro-processing machinery

    • References

    Kanyanya Wikipedia
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