South Eastern

Overview

South Eastern is a 5,338 km² city in Tigray, Ethiopia with a population of 621,960.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 8.8 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 328.3 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 395.6 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 928 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 25 events. Stability score: 1.3/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low to Medium (score 1.1/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 621,960. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

South Eastern scores 43/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 4/25, Water Risk: 19/25, Data Density: 5/25.