Gashikanwa

Overview

Gashikanwa is a 129 km² city in Ngozi, Burundi with a population of 91,001.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 26.1 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 35.6 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 72.8 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 446.0 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 5 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.2/3.

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: 91,001. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Gashikanwa scores 34/100 overall (Grade F, Below Average). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 15/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 5/25.