Kakonko

Overview

Kakonko is a 2,209 km² city in Kigoma, Tanzania with a population of 188,252.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 15.0 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 65.0 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 128.8 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 439.7 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.3/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 1 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.9/3.

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: 188,252. Data density score: 2.3/3.

Suitability Score

Kakonko scores 57/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 17/25, Stability: 24/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 16/25.