Aflou

Overview

Aflou is a 304 km² city in Laghouat, Algeria with a population of 139,695.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 128.0 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 951.8 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 357.3 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.3/3.

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 Extremely High (score 4.9/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 139,695. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Aflou scores 47/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 17/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 5/25.