Kapoeta South

Overview

Kapoeta South is a 1,200 km² city in Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan with a population of 102,404.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 144.8 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 207.0 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 48.4 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 453.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 491.4 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Earthquake, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.0/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 260 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 40 events. Stability score: 1.2/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 0.7/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 102,404. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Kapoeta South scores 42/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 3/25, Water Risk: 22/25, Data Density: 5/25.