Obot Akara is a 238 km² city in Akwa lbom, Nigeria with a population of 174,458.
The nearest HV substation is 4.6 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 4.1 km away.
The nearest fiber route is 1.2 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 72.9 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 81.0 km away.
The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.1/3.
Between 2020–2025, 79 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 7 events. Stability score: 1.8/3.
Water stress is rated Low (score 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).
Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 174,458. Data density score: 1.4/3.
Obot Akara scores 55/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 10/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.