Bumula

Overview

Bumula is a 345 km² city in Bungoma, Kenya with a population of 249,007.

Power Infrastructure

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

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 196.5 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 416.5 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

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 Low (score 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 249,007. Data density score: 2.8/3.

Suitability Score

Bumula scores 91/100 overall (Grade A, Top 5%). Investment profile: Prime Investment Target. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 19/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 22/25.