Nnewi South

Overview

Nnewi South is a 174 km² city in Anambra, Nigeria with a population of 478,167.

Power Infrastructure

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

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 0.8 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 120.0 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 187.0 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. River Flood, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.1/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 281 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 32 events. Stability score: 1.5/3.

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: 478,167. Data density score: 2.0/3.

Suitability Score

Nnewi South scores 57/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 6/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 12/25.