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Kajjansi
Ponds at the Aquaculture Research and Development Centre, Kajjansi
KajjansiMap of Uganda showing the location of Kajjansi
Coordinates: 00°12′54″N 32°33′00″E / 0.21500°N 32.55000°E / 0.21500; 32.55000
Country	Uganda
Region	Central Uganda
District	Wakiso District
Elevation	1,180 m (3,870 ft)
Population
• Total	7,530
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)

Kajjansi is a town in Central Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Wakiso District.

Location

The township is situated on the tarmacked, all-weather Kampala - Entebbe Road. Kajjansi is located approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi), by road, south of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. This location is approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi), by road, north of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest civilian and military airport. The coordinates of Kajjansi are:0°12'54.0"N, 32°33'00.0"E (Latitude:0.2150; Longitude:32.5500).

Population

In 2006, the population of Kajjansi was estimated at 7,530.

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town:

• Uganda Clays Limited - The headquarters and main factory are located in Kajjansi
• Kajjansi Airport - A private civilian airport belonging to Mission Aviation Fellowship
• A branch of Equity Bank
• Kajjansi Roses - A horticultural company; a member of the Madhvani Group of Companies
• Headquarters of the Rotary Club of Kajjansi, Uganda. Club Number:61815
• Kajjansi Aquaculture Research Station - A government fisheries research and training center
• Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU)
• Sunfish Farms Limited - A private fish farm
• Kajjansi Central Market

See also

• Kira Municipality
• Gombe
• Matugga
• Kakiri
• Nansana
• Wakiso
• Wakiso District
• Central Region, Uganda

References

1. "Road Distance Between Kampala And Kajjansi With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 17 April 2004.
2. "Road Distance Between Entebbe Airport and Kajjansi with Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
3. "Location of Kajjansi At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
4. "Estimated Population of Kajjansi In 2006". Mongabay.com. Retrieved 17 April 2014.

External links

• Overview of Aquaculture in Uganda

v t e Wakiso District
Capital: Wakiso
Counties and sub-counties	Kyaddondo County Busiro County
Parishes	Busukuma Entebbe Gombe Kakiri Katabi Kasanje Kira Masulita Maya Mutundwe Nabweru Namayumba Nangabo Nansana Nsangi Ssabagabo Ssisa Wakiso
Towns and villages	Akright City Abayita Ababiri Banda Banga Buddo Bulindo Buloba Entebbe Kabojja Kira Kigo Bweyogerere Kireka Kirinnya Namugongo Kasangati Katalemwa Kigulu Kyaliwajjala Mbalwa Mulawa Gayaza Gombe Luteete Nakweero Magere Matugga Wakiso Kakiri Kiwologoma Nansana Kajjansi Sentema Lubowa Lweeza Namulonge Naalya Najjera Namanve Nsangi Nsasa Kyengera Nabbingo Kawanda Kisubi Lugonjo Kitikifumba Kijabijo Kimwanyi Kitukutwe Masulita Maya Ssabagabo Wampeewo Zana
Economy	Akright Projects Limited Kingstone Enterprises Limited Kampala Industrial and Business Park Chrysanthemums Uganda Limited Roofings Group Ugachick Limited Uganda Clays Limited
Banking	Absa Bank Uganda Limited Bank of Africa Uganda Limited Cairo Bank Uganda Centenary Bank DFCU Bank Ecobank Equity Bank Uganda Limited GT Bank Uganda Orient Bank PostBank Uganda Finance Trust Bank Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited EFC Uganda Limited FINCA Uganda Limited Opportunity Bank Uganda
Hotels & resorts	Imperial Resort Beach Hotel Imperial Golf View Hotel Lake Victoria Serena Resort
Notable landmarks	Old Entebbe Town Entebbe Botanical Gardens State House Entebbe Lake Victoria Lubigi Wetland Kasubi Tombs Mandela National Stadium Kireka Kabaka's Palace Bulago Resort Island Ngamba Island Entebbe International Airport Basilica of the Uganda Martyrs, Namugongo
Transport	Bukasa Inland Port Uganda Civil Aviation Authority Entebbe International Airport Kajjansi Airport Namulonge Airport Aerolink Uganda Air Serv Limited Uganda Airlines Tondeka Metro Bus Service Entebbe–Kampala Expressway Kampala–Entebbe Road Kampala Northern Bypass Highway Kampala Southern Bypass Highway Kampala–Jinja Highway Kampala–Jinja Expressway Kampala Southern Bypass Highway Gayaza–Ziroobwe Road Matugga–Kapeeka Road Namugongo Ring Road Kampala–Gayaza Road Kampala Outer Beltway Kampala–Bombo Expressway Kampala–Busunju Expressway Kampala–Mityana Road Kampala–Mpigi Expressway Kampala–Masaka Road Kampala–Hoima Road Kyaliwajjala–Kira–Kasangati–Matugga Road
Energy	Namugoga Solar Power Station Hoima–Kampala Petroleum Products Pipeline Kenya–Uganda–Rwanda Petroleum Products Pipeline UETCL Kawanda Substation Umeme Namugongo Substation Mahathi Fuel Transport and Storage Depot
Education	Uganda Martyrs High School Namugongo Gayaza High School King's College Budo St. Mary's College Kisubi Trinity College Nabbingo African Bible College (Uganda) Nkumba University University of Kisubi Pangea Aviation Academy
Health	CoRSU Rehabilitation Hospital Entebbe Children's Surgical Hospital Kisubi Hospital Entebbe General Hospital Entebbe Military Hospital International Specialized Hospital of Uganda Makerere University Teaching Hospital Mpererwe Hospital Kasangati Health Centre IV Katabi UPDAF Health Centre III Uro Care Hospital Uganda National Medical Stores
Notable people	Gilbert Bukenya Christopher Evans Kaweesi Herman Kasekende Louis Kasekende Samson Kisekka Luwagga Kizito Apolo Nsibambi Glaydah Namukasa Martin Ondeko Julia Sebutinde Hakim Sendagire Rosemary Seninde Nelson Sewankambo Israel Kibirige Ssebunya Arthur Sserwanga Dennis Galabuzi Ssozi Rosemary Tumusiime Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu

00°12′54″N 32°33′00″E / 0.21500°N 32.55000°E / 0.21500; 32.55000

• Populated places in Central Region, Uganda
• Cities in the Great Rift Valley
• Populated places on Lake Victoria
• Wakiso District