Kourweogo

Overview

Kourweogo is a 1,600 km² city in Plateau Central, Burkina Faso with a population of 206,093.

Power Infrastructure

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

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 12.0 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 19.4 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 781.1 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, 0 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 3.0/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated High (score 3.3/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 206,093. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Kourweogo scores 54/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 9/25, Data Density: 5/25.