Kajjansi

Kajjansi
Ponds at the Aquaculture Research and Development Centre, Kajjansi
Kajjansi Map 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  (2006 Estimate)
• 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.

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.^[1] This location is approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi), by road, north of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest civilian and military airport.^[2] The coordinates of Kajjansi are:0°12'54.0"N, 32°33'00.0"E (Latitude:0.2150; Longitude:32.5500).^[3]

In 2006, the population of Kajjansi was estimated at 7,530.^[4]

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

• Overview of Aquaculture in Uganda

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