Gitobe

Overview

Gitobe is a 173 km² city in Kirundo, Burundi with a population of 92,689.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 20.7 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 60.0 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 1.2 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 65.5 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 404.6 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Landslide are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 12 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 1.9/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated N/A (score N/A/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 92,689. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Gitobe scores 32/100 overall (Grade F, Below Average). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 11/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 5/25.