Rumbek Centre

Overview

Rumbek Centre is a 3,853 km² city in Lakes, South Sudan with a population of 220,444.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 179.9 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 395.1 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 432.9 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 784.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 631.2 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 502 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 61 events. Stability score: 1.1/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Extremely High (score 5.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 220,444. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Rumbek Centre scores 19/100 overall (Grade F, Bottom Quartile). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 1/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 5/25.