Southern Asmara

Overview

Southern Asmara is a 26 km² city in Maekel, Eritrea with a population of 93,928.

Power Infrastructure

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

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 104.8 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 567.1 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 534.3 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.5/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 3 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.1/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated High (score 4.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 93,928. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Southern Asmara scores 43/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 19/25, Stability: 14/25, Water Risk: 5/25, Data Density: 5/25.