Kanyanya
title: "Kanyanya" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["neighbourhoods-of-kampala", "kawempe-division"] topic_path: "general/neighbourhoods-of-kampala" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanyanya" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| image_caption | 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 |
| timezone | EAT |
| utc_offset | +3 |
| coordinates | |
| elevation_m | 1200 |
| :: |
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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 km, by road, north of Kampala's central business district.
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.
References
References
- "Location of Kanyanya".
- GFC. (25 April 2016). "Distance between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Kanyanya, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC).
- Newvision, Archive. (31 October 2008). "Plush Bungalow for Abbey Mukiibi". [[New Vision]].
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