Kiryandongo District
by March 30, 2025
The access rates in Kiryandongo vary from 88 % in Kiryandongo Sub-County to 95 % in Mutunda Sub-County. Kiryandongo has 1,014 domestic water points which serve a total of 283,327 people – 248,446 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 | |||||
Population 441
Population 47
Population 134
Population 44
Population 930
Population 878
Population 200
Population 544
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 % | |||
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 55,381
Population Served 93,992
Population Served NWSC
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 7,477
Population Served 11,100
Population Served 79,566
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 % | |||
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 55,381
Population Served 93,992
Population Served NWSC
Population Served NWSC
Population Served 7,477
Population Served 11,100
Population Served 79,566
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 % | |||
Functional Sources 36
Functional Sources 150
Functional Sources 276
Functional Sources 22
Functional Sources 29
Functional Sources 23
Functional Sources 55
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-County | Urban/ Rural | Population | Population Served | Access | Functionality | Point Water Sources | Piped Water Systems | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protected springs | Shallow wells | Deep boreholes | Rainwater harvesting tanks | Dams | Valley tanks | PSP/Kiosk, Tap stands | YT | HH | IC | NWSC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| R | U | WfP | F | NF | Tot | F | NF | Tot | F | NF | Tot | F | NF | Tot | F | NF | Tot | F | NF | Tot | F | NF | Tot | KIBANDA | ||||||||
| 1 Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement | Rural | 18,694 | NWSC | NWSC | 100% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | - | 28 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 2 Masindi Port | Rural | 11,684 | 11,100 | 95% | 82% | - | 100% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 55 | 12 | 67 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | No |
| 3 Kigumba TC | Urban | 24,720 | NWSC | NWSC | - | 85% | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 4 Bweyale TC | Urban | 41,324 | NWSC | NWSC | - | 100% | 100% | - | - | - | 21 | - | 21 | 15 | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| 5 Kiryandongo TC | Urban | 7,871 | 7,477 | 95% | - | 79% | - | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | No |
| 6 Mutunda | Rural | 83,754 | 79,566 | 95% | 98% | - | 100% | 7 | - | 7 | 61 | 1 | 62 | 243 | - | 243 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | No |
| 7 Kiryandongo | Rural | 106,876 | 93,992 | 88% | 85% | - | 100% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 102 | 33 | 135 | 155 | 6 | 161 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 3 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 77 | 5 | 9 | No |
| 8 Kigumba | Rural | 58,296 | 55,381 | 95% | 82% | - | 83% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 12 | 60 | 95 | 19 | 114 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | 1,023 | 19 | 21 | No |
| Total | 353,219 | 283,327 | 80 | 89 | 89 | 95 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 249 | 48 | 297 | 615 | 45 | 660 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 27 | 1,100 | 24 | 30 | No | |
| District | 353,219 | 283,327 | 80 | 89 | 89 | 95 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 249 | 48 | 297 | 615 | 45 | 660 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 27 | 1,100 | 24 | 30 | No | |
F = Functional; NF = Non-Functional; Tot = Total; YT = Yard Tap; HH = Household Connections; IC = Institutional Connections
Piped Water Supply Systems
| Type of Scheme/GFS | Number of Schemes | Functionality of System | Type of Management | WB in place | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Functional | Non-Functional | Partially Functional | Private Operator | WSC | Private/Individual | NWSC | Other | Yes | No | ||
| Groundwater based/Not GFS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Unknown/Not GFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee