Bale is a 4,555 km² city in Boucle Du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso with a population of 350,290.
The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.
The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 108.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 678.6 km away.
The city faces Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. River Flood are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.0/3.
Between 2020–2025, 615 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 184 events. Stability score: 1.2/3.
Water stress is rated Low (score 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).
Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 350,290. Data density score: 1.4/3.
Bale scores 45/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 2/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.