Boulgou

Overview

Boulgou is a 6,503 km² city in Centre-est, Burkina Faso with a population of 849,959.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 95.8 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 576.5 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 385 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 116 events. Stability score: 1.2/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Medium to High (score 2.2/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 849,959. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Boulgou scores 38/100 overall (Grade D, Below Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 3/25, Water Risk: 14/25, Data Density: 5/25.