Kahama Township Authority

Overview

Kahama Township Authority is a 1,363 km² city in Shinyanga, Tanzania with a population of 558,264.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 31.9 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 47.2 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 125.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 570.4 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.4/3.

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: 558,264. Data density score: 2.4/3.

Suitability Score

Kahama Township Authority scores 86/100 overall (Grade A, Top 10%). Investment profile: Prime Investment Target. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 18/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 18/25.