Cherchel

Overview

Cherchel is a 116 km² city in Tipaza, Algeria with a population of 53,961.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 7.3 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 869.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 65.0 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Earthquake, Landslide, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.0/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 5 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 1 events. Stability score: 2.1/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Extremely High (score 5.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 53,961. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Cherchel scores 31/100 overall (Grade F, Below Average). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 13/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 5/25.