Katikamu

Overview

Katikamu is a 1,040 km² city in Luwero, Uganda with a population of 358,166.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 26.6 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 27.3 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 187.3 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. River Flood are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.1/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 8 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 1.9/3.

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: 358,166. Data density score: 2.7/3.

Suitability Score

Katikamu scores 72/100 overall (Grade B, Top 20%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 11/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 21/25.