Official Name: | Kanyanya |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Map of Kampala showing the location of Bwaise. |
Pushpin Map: | Uganda Kampala |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Uganda |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Uganda |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kampala Capital City Authority |
Subdivision Type3: | Division |
Subdivision Name3: | Kawempe Division |
Utc Offset: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 0.3736°N 32.5772°W |
Elevation M: | 1200 |
Kanyanya is a neighborhood within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital.
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 8km (05miles), 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).
Kanyanya is predominantly a middle-class residential area.[2] Small business establishments, such as petrol stations, restaurants and bars, appear at major intersections and along Kampala–Gayaza Road.
The following points of interest lie within or near Kanyanya: