Bukombe

Overview

Bukombe is a 8,055 km² city in Geita, Tanzania with a population of 497,591.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 33.3 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 46.1 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 29.0 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 133.5 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 483.6 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 0 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 3.0/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 497,591. Data density score: 2.4/3.

Suitability Score

Bukombe scores 82/100 overall (Grade A, Top 10%). Investment profile: Prime Investment Target. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 17/25.