Khwisero

Overview

Khwisero is a 144 km² city in Kakamega, Kenya with a population of 120,538.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 1.3 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 12.3 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 6.9 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 205.5 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 436.2 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 2 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.7/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated N/A (score N/A/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 120,538. Data density score: 2.9/3.

Suitability Score

Khwisero scores 60/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 21/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 24/25.