Buyaga

Overview

Buyaga is a 1,555 km² city in Kibaale, Uganda with a population of 525,927.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 29.2 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 67.9 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 184.0 km away. A subsea cable landing station is on site.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. River Flood, Earthquake, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 1.9/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 2 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.7/3.

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: 525,927. Data density score: 2.4/3.

Suitability Score

Buyaga scores 74/100 overall (Grade B, Top 20%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 11/25, Stability: 21/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 17/25.