Arua Municipality

Overview

Arua Municipality is a 10 km² city in Arua, Uganda with a population of 30,694.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 2.8 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 130.3 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 134.3 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 353.3 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 212.2 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.5/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 4 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.4/3.

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: 30,694. Data density score: 2.8/3.

Suitability Score

Arua Municipality scores 58/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 18/25, Stability: 18/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 22/25.