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Kirinnya is a middle-class residential neighborhood. In between the residential dwellings, are schools, churches, soccer fields and one supermarket. |
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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> |
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==Landmarks== |
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Revision as of 04:04, 29 September 2016
Kirinnya | |
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Country | Uganda |
District | Wakiso District |
City | Kira, Uganda |
County | Kyaddondo |
Constituency | Kyaddondo East |
Government | |
• MP | Ibrahim 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
References
- ^ "Travel Distance Between Kampala And Kirinnya With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
- ^ Google. "Location of Kirinnya At Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
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