Tanout

Overview

Tanout is a 24,313 km² city in Zinder, Niger with a population of 690,721.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 41.7 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 239.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 1039.0 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 7 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 1 events. Stability score: 2.7/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Extremely High (score 5.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 690,721. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Tanout scores 42/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 21/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 5/25.