Kiryandongo District

by December 4, 2024

The access rates in Kiryandongo vary from 89 % in Kiryandongo Sub-County to 95 % in Mutunda Sub-County. Kiryandongo has 1,014 domestic water points which serve a total of 282,210 people – 247,383 in rural areas. 109 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Kiryandongo has 2 piped schemes.

Access

80%

Rural Functionality

89%

Equity

110

Management

98%

Gender

76%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KTL Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement 438
Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement
Population 438
KRY Kiryandongo 47
Kiryandongo
Population 47
MTN Mutunda 133
Mutunda
Population 133
MPR Masindi Port 43
Masindi Port
Population 43
BTC Bweyale TC 923
Bweyale TC
Population 923
KTC Kigumba TC 871
Kigumba TC
Population 871
KGM Kigumba 198
Kigumba
Population 198
KTX Kiryandongo TC 540
Kiryandongo TC
Population 540

Population figures are projections to the above mentioned date based on UBOS census 2014 and district growth rates. Population density is calculated on land area only. Boundaries reflect the preliminary status only.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 80 %
Rural Access 89 %
Urban Access 47 %

BTC Bweyale TC NWSC
Bweyale TC
Population Served NWSC
KGM Kigumba 95 %
Kigumba
Population Served 54,978
KRY Kiryandongo 89 %
Kiryandongo
Population Served 93,992
KTC Kigumba TC NWSC
Kigumba TC
Population Served NWSC
KTL Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement NWSC
Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement
Population Served NWSC
KTX Kiryandongo TC 95 %
Kiryandongo TC
Population Served 7,423
MPR Masindi Port 95 %
Masindi Port
Population Served 11,019
MTN Mutunda 95 %
Mutunda
Population Served 78,988

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 80 %
Rural Access 89 %
Urban Access 47 %

BTC Bweyale TC NWSC
Bweyale TC
Population Served NWSC
KGM Kigumba 95 %
Kigumba
Population Served 54,978
KRY Kiryandongo 89 %
Kiryandongo
Population Served 93,992
KTC Kigumba TC NWSC
Kigumba TC
Population Served NWSC
KTL Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement NWSC
Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement
Population Served NWSC
KTX Kiryandongo TC 95 %
Kiryandongo TC
Population Served 7,423
MPR Masindi Port 95 %
Masindi Port
Population Served 11,019
MTN Mutunda 95 %
Mutunda
Population Served 78,988

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 % 80 %
70 % 90 %
Rural Functionality 89 %
Urban Functionality 89 %

BTC Bweyale TC NWSC
Bweyale TC
Functional Sources 36
KGM Kigumba 82 %
Kigumba
Functional Sources 150
KRY Kiryandongo 85 %
Kiryandongo
Functional Sources 276
KTC Kigumba TC NWSC
Kigumba TC
Functional Sources 22
KTL Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement NWSC
Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement
Functional Sources 29
KTX Kiryandongo TC 79 %
Kiryandongo TC
Functional Sources 23
MPR Masindi Port 82 %
Masindi Port
Functional Sources 55
MTN Mutunda 98 %
Mutunda
Functional Sources 314

Functionality is the ratio of functional water sources to all water sources. Sources not operating for five or more years are assumed to be abandoned, and hence are not included in the calculation.

People served per technology

Reasons for non-functionality

Type of Management

Source of Funding

District Water Supply Summary

Sub-CountyUrban/
Rural
PopulationPopulation
Served
AccessFunctionalityPoint Water SourcesPiped Water Systems
Protected
springs
Shallow wellsDeep boreholesRainwater
harvesting tanks
DamsValley
tanks
PSP/Kiosk, Tap standsYTHHICNWSC
RUWfPFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTot
KIBANDA                               
 1 Kiryandongo Refugee SettlementRural18,558NWSCNWSC100%--------28-281-1------------Yes
 2 Masindi PortRural11,59911,01995%82%-100%------551267------4-4------No
 3 Kigumba TCUrban24,540NWSCNWSC-85%----71815318---------------Yes
 4 Bweyale TCUrban41,023NWSCNWSC-100%100%---21-2115-15------3-3------Yes
 5 Kiryandongo TCUrban7,8147,42395%-79%----101119514---------4-4---No
 6 MutundaRural83,14578,98895%98%-100%7-761162243-243156---5-52-2---No
 7 KiryandongoRural106,09893,99289%85%-100%64101023313515561612-21-13-3114157759No
 8 KigumbaRural57,87254,97895%82%-83%1344812609519114------5166-61,0231921No
Total 350,649282,2108089899514721249482976154566045910120121234271,1002430No
District 350,649282,2108089899514721249482976154566045910120121234271,1002430No

F = Functional; NF = Non-Functional; Tot = Total; YT = Yard Tap; HH = Household Connections; IC = Institutional Connections

Piped Water Supply Systems

Type of Scheme/GFSNumber of
Schemes
Functionality of SystemType of ManagementWB in place
FunctionalNon-FunctionalPartially FunctionalPrivate OperatorWSCPrivate/IndividualNWSCOtherYesNo
Groundwater based/Not GFS21100002020
Unknown/Not GFS10000001000
Total31100003020

GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee