Moyale

Overview

Moyale is a 9,381 km² city in Marsabit, Kenya with a population of 198,827.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 26.9 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 238.9 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 452.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 677.5 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.4/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 44 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 10 events. Stability score: 1.4/3.

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: 198,827. Data density score: 2.4/3.

Suitability Score

Moyale scores 66/100 overall (Grade B, Top 35%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 18/25, Stability: 5/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 18/25.