Kigoma Rural

Overview

Kigoma Rural is a 970 km² city in Kigoma, Tanzania with a population of 225,285.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 3.6 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 78.5 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 125.9 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 627.1 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

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: 225,285. Data density score: 2.8/3.

Suitability Score

Kigoma Rural scores 60/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 24/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 23/25.