Kajjansi
Kajjansi | |
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 Ponds at the Aquaculture Research and Development Centre, Kajjansi | |
  Kajjansi Map of Uganda showing the location of Kajjansi | |
| Coordinates: 00°12′54″N 32°33′00″E / 0.21500°N 32.55000°E | |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Region | Central Uganda |
| District | Wakiso District |
| Elevation | 1,180 m (3,870 ft) |
| Population (2006 Estimate) | |
• Total | 7,530 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Kajjansi is a town in Central Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Wakiso District.
Location
[edit]The township is situated on the tarmacked, all-weather Kampala - Entebbe Road. Kajjansi is located approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi), by road, south of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[1] This location is approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi), by road, north of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest civilian and military airport.[2] The coordinates of Kajjansi are:0°12'54.0"N, 32°33'00.0"E (Latitude:0.2150; Longitude:32.5500).[3]
Population
[edit]In 2006, the population of Kajjansi was estimated at 7,530.[4]
Points of interest
[edit]The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town:
- Uganda Clays Limited - The headquarters and main factory are located in Kajjansi
- Kajjansi Airport - A private civilian airport belonging to Mission Aviation Fellowship
- A branch of Equity Bank
- Kajjansi Roses - A horticultural company; a member of the Madhvani Group of Companies
- Headquarters of the Rotary Club of Kajjansi, Uganda. Club Number:61815
- Kajjansi Aquaculture Research Station - A government fisheries research and training center
- Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU)
- Sunfish Farms Limited - A private fish farm
- Kajjansi Central Market
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Road Distance Between Kampala And Kajjansi With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 17 April 2004.
- ^ "Road Distance Between Entebbe Airport and Kajjansi with Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
- ^ "Location of Kajjansi At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ "Estimated Population of Kajjansi In 2006". Mongabay.com. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
