Bui

Overview

Bui is a 2,211 km² city in Nord - Ouest, Cameroon with a population of 474,227.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 36.0 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 35.0 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 28.6 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 243.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 240.8 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 1944 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 164 events. Stability score: 1.1/3.

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: 474,227. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Bui scores 20/100 overall (Grade F, Bottom Quartile). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 1/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 5/25.