Samburu North

Overview

Samburu North is a 8,481 km² city in Samburu, Kenya with a population of 103,158.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 3.0 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 73.8 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 47.7 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 247.2 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 620.0 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 69 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 16 events. Stability score: 1.3/3.

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: 103,158. Data density score: 2.4/3.

Suitability Score

Samburu North scores 36/100 overall (Grade D, Below Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 3/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 17/25.