Keiyo South

Overview

Keiyo South is a 886 km² city in Elgeyo-Marakwet, Kenya with a population of 127,865.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 11.6 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 208.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 538.6 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Landslide, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.1/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 25 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 3 events. Stability score: 1.5/3.

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: 127,865. Data density score: 2.5/3.

Suitability Score

Keiyo South scores 64/100 overall (Grade C, Top 35%). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 6/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 18/25.