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==Points of interest==
==Points of interest==
1. Kirinnya Housing Estate: A development by [[Akright Projects Limited]], the largest indigenous real estate developer in Uganda. It consists of about 150 bungalows in a gated planned community.<ref name="Akright">{{cite web |work=[[Akright Projects Limited]] |title=About Akright Kirinnya Housing Estate | url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150128111548/http://www.akright.biz/details.php?category=akright&sid=7&ca=Kirinya |date=January 2015 |author=Akright Projects |access-date=14 August 2021 |
1. Kirinnya Housing Estate: A development by [[Akright Projects Limited]], the largest indigenous real estate developer in Uganda. It consists of about 150 bungalows in a gated planned community.<ref name="Akright">{{cite web |work=[[Akright Projects Limited]] |title=About Akright Kirinnya Housing Estate |url=http://www.akright.biz/details.php?category=akright&sid=7&ca=Kirinya |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150128111548/http://www.akright.biz/details.php?category=akright&sid=7&ca=Kirinya |archive-date=2015-01-28 |date=January 2015 |access-date=14 August 2021}}</ref>
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2. St. Luke's Catholic Church<ref name="ref name="CaCR">{{google maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/0%C2%B019'52.9%22N+32%C2%B040'26.3%22E/@0.3280462,32.6798509,1789m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m9!1m2!2m1!1sSt+Luke's+Cathilic+Church+Kirinnya!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d0.3313646!4d32.6739812 |title=Location of Saint Luke's Catholic Church, Kirinnya, Uganda |access-date=14 August 2021}}</ref>
2. St. Luke's Catholic Church<ref name="ref name="CaCR">{{google maps|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/0%C2%B019'52.9%22N+32%C2%B040'26.3%22E/@0.3280462,32.6798509,1789m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m9!1m2!2m1!1sSt+Luke's+Cathilic+Church+Kirinnya!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d0.3313646!4d32.6739812 |title=Location of Saint Luke's Catholic Church, Kirinnya, Uganda |access-date=14 August 2021}}</ref>

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Kirinnya
Kirinnya is located in Uganda
Kirinnya
Kirinnya
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 00°19′55″N 32°40′09″E / 0.33194°N 32.66917°E / 0.33194; 32.66917
Country Uganda
DistrictWakiso District
CityKira, Uganda
CountyKyaddondo
ConstituencyKyaddondo East
Government
 • Member of parliamentIbrahim Semujju Nganda
Elevation
3,810 ft (1,160 m)

Kirinnya, is one of the six administrative wards in Kira Municipality in Wakiso District in the Central Region of Uganda.[1]

Location

Kirinnya is located in Kirinnya Ward in south-eastern Kira Municipality. Kirinnya is approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi), by road, east of downtown Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[2] Kirinnya is bordered by Bweyogerere to the north, Namanve to the north-east, Namilyango to the east, Murchison Bay to the south, and Butabika to the west and north-west. The coordinates of Kirinnya are 0°19'55.0"N, 32°40'09.0"E (Latitude:0.331944; Longitude:32.669167).[3]

Overview

Kirinnya is a middle-class residential neighborhood. In between the residential dwellings, are schools, churches, soccer fields, shops and supermarkets.[1] The Member of Parliament in the 10th Parliament (2061 to 2021) and the 11th Parliament (2021 to 2026), for Kira Municipality, (which includes Kirinnya) maintains his home in Kirinnya.[4]

Points of interest

1. Kirinnya Housing Estate: A development by Akright Projects Limited, the largest indigenous real estate developer in Uganda. It consists of about 150 bungalows in a gated planned community.[5]

2. St. Luke's Catholic Church[6]

3. Kirinnya Seventh Day Adventist Church

  • St. John's Church - A place of worship affiliated with the Church of Uganda.
  • Maama Manjeri Day and Boarding Primary School.
  • St. John's Primary School - Affiliated with St. John's Church of Uganda.

References

  1. ^ a b "Map Showing Kirinnya Boundaries And Installations" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Road Distance Between Uganda Post Office, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda And Kirinnya Health Centre 2, Kirinnya, Wakiso District, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Location of Kirinnya, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  4. ^ The Independent (15 October 2020). "Ssemujju driven back home from nomination by police" (The Independent Uganda Quoting Uganda Radio Network). The Independent (Uganda). Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  5. ^ "About Akright Kirinnya Housing Estate". Akright Projects Limited. January 2015. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Location of Saint Luke's Catholic Church, Kirinnya, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2021.