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|official_name = Kajjansi |
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|image_caption = Ponds at the Aquaculture Research and Development Centre, Kajjansi |
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|pushpin_map_caption = Map of Uganda showing the location of Kajjansi |
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|subdivision_type2 = [[Districts of Uganda|District]] |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Wakiso District]] |
|subdivision_name2 = [[Wakiso District]] |
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|population_as_of = 2006 Estimate |
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|population_total = 7530 |
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==Population== |
==Population== |
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In 2006, the population of Kajjansi was estimated at |
In 2006, the population of Kajjansi was estimated at 7,530.<ref>{{cite web|title=Estimated Population of Kajjansi In 2006|publisher=Mongabay.com |access-date=17 April 2014| url=http://population.mongabay.com/population/uganda/232713/kajansi}}</ref> |
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==Points of interest== |
==Points of interest== |
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The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town: |
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town: |
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* [[Uganda Clays Limited]] - The headquarters and main factory are located in Kajjansi |
* [[Uganda Clays Limited]] - The headquarters and main factory are located in Kajjansi |
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* [[Kajjansi Airport]] - A private [[civilian]] [[airport]] belonging to [[Mission Aviation Fellowship]] |
* [[Kajjansi Airport]] - A private [[civilian]] [[airport]] belonging to [[Mission Aviation Fellowship]] |
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* Headquarters of the Rotary Club of Kajjansi, Uganda. Club Number:61815 |
* Headquarters of the Rotary Club of Kajjansi, Uganda. Club Number:61815 |
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* Kajjansi Aquaculture Research Station - A government fisheries research and training center |
* Kajjansi Aquaculture Research Station - A government fisheries research and training center |
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* [https://pcauganda.org/ Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU)] |
* [https://pcauganda.org/ Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU)] |
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* Sunfish Farms Limited - A private fish farm |
* Sunfish Farms Limited - A private fish farm |
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* Kajjansi Central Market |
* Kajjansi Central Market |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Kira Town|Kira Municipality]] |
* [[Kira Town|Kira Municipality]] |
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*[[Gombe, Uganda|Gombe]] |
* [[Gombe, Uganda|Gombe]] |
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*[[Matugga]] |
* [[Matugga]] |
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*[[Kakiri]] |
* [[Kakiri]] |
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*[[Nansana]] |
* [[Nansana]] |
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*[[Wakiso]] |
* [[Wakiso]] |
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*[[Wakiso District]] |
* [[Wakiso District]] |
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*[[Central Region, Uganda]] |
* [[Central Region, Uganda]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:09, 24 May 2024
Kajjansi | |
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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.
- ^ Google (4 July 2015). "Location of Kajjansi At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ "Estimated Population of Kajjansi In 2006". Mongabay.com. Retrieved 17 April 2014.