Yagha

Overview

Yagha is a 6,529 km² city in Sahel, Burkina Faso with a population of 204,060.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 90.1 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 63.2 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 66.1 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 217.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 771.1 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.0/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 1287 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 164 events. Stability score: 1.0/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Extremely High (score 4.7/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 204,060. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Yagha scores 20/100 overall (Grade F, Bottom Quartile). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 1/25, Water Risk: 1/25, Data Density: 5/25.