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Coordinates: 00°19′12″N 32°40′30″E / 0.32000°N 32.67500°E / 0.32000; 32.67500
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==Overview==
==Overview==
Kirinnya is a middle-class residential neighborhood. In between the residential dwellings, are schools, churches, soccer fields and one supermarket. There is a housing estate of about 150 single family homes developed by [[Akright Projects Limited]], the largest indigenous real estate developer in Uganda.<ref name="Akright">{{cite web|date=|url=http://www.akright.biz/details.php?category=akright&sid=7&ca=Kirinya Estate|title=About Akright Kirinnya Housing Estate|first=.|last=AKPL|publisher=Akright Projects Limited (AKPL)|accessdate=24 January 2015}}</ref>
Kirinnya is a middle-class residential neighborhood.{{fact}} In between the residential dwellings, are schools, churches, soccer fields, and one supermarket.{{fact}}
There is a housing estate of about 150 single family homes developed by [[Akright Projects Limited]], the largest indigenous real estate developer in Uganda.<ref name="Akright">{{cite web | url=http://www.akright.biz/details.php?category=akright&sid=7&ca=Kirinya Estate | title=About Akright Kirinnya Housing Estate | last=AKPL | publisher=Akright Projects Limited (AKPL) | accessdate=24 January 2015}}</ref>


==Landmarks==
==Landmarks==

Revision as of 04:04, 29 September 2016

Kirinnya
Country Uganda
DistrictWakiso District
CityKira, Uganda
CountyKyaddondo
ConstituencyKyaddondo East
Government
 • MPIbrahim Semujju Nganda
Elevation
3,810 ft (1,160 m)
Population
 (2011 (Estimate))
 • Total
20,000

Kirinnya is a location in Kira Municipality, in Wakiso District, Central Uganda. The correct spelling in the local Ganda language is with two "n"s.

Location

Kirinnya is located in Kirinnya Ward in south-eastern Kira Municipality, Wakiso District. Kirinnya is approximately 12 kilometres (7.5 mi), by road, east of downtown Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[1] 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°19'12.0"N, 32°40'30.0"E (Latitude:0.3200; Longitude:32.6750).[2]

Overview

Kirinnya is a middle-class residential neighborhood.[citation needed] In between the residential dwellings, are schools, churches, soccer fields, and one supermarket.[citation needed]

There is a housing estate of about 150 single family homes developed by Akright Projects Limited, the largest indigenous real estate developer in Uganda.[3]

Landmarks

The landmarks in Kirinnya or close to its borders include:

  • Kirinnya Housing Estate - A development of Akright Projects Limited, consists of about 150 bungalows in a gated planned community.[3]
  • St. Luke's Catholic Church
  • Kirinnya Seventh Day Adventist Church
  • St. John's Church - A place of worship affiliated to the Church of Uganda
  • Mandelaa National Stadium - Located in nearby Bweyogerere, to the immediate north of Kirinnya.

Other points of interest

  • Maama Manjeri Day and Boarding Primary School
  • St. John's Primary School - Affiliated with St. John's Church of Uganda

See also

3

References

  1. ^ "Travel Distance Between Kampala And Kirinnya With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. ^ Google. "Location of Kirinnya At Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 24 January 2015. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ a b AKPL. Estate "About Akright Kirinnya Housing Estate". Akright Projects Limited (AKPL). Retrieved 24 January 2015. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)

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