Mathira

Overview

Mathira is a 458 km² city in Nyeri, Kenya with a population of 167,769.

Power Infrastructure

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

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 4.1 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 91.9 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 475.1 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Landslide are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

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 to Medium (score 1.4/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 167,769. Data density score: 2.8/3.

Suitability Score

Mathira scores 81/100 overall (Grade A, Top 10%). Investment profile: Prime Investment Target. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 18/25, Data Density: 23/25.