Etsako East

Overview

Etsako East is a 1,132 km² city in Edo, Nigeria with a population of 259,791.

Power Infrastructure

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

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 217.3 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 308.8 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 1.9/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 200 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 27 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: 259,791. Data density score: 2.1/3.

Suitability Score

Etsako East scores 57/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 11/25, Stability: 7/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 14/25.