Nsukka

Overview

Nsukka is a 484 km² city in Enugu, Nigeria with a population of 512,830.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 17.5 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 216.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 254.1 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.3/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 121 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 18 events. Stability score: 1.6/3.

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: 512,830. Data density score: 2.3/3.

Suitability Score

Nsukka scores 66/100 overall (Grade B, Top 35%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 17/25, Stability: 8/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 16/25.