Orlu is a 132 km² city in Imo, Nigeria with a population of 366,799.
The nearest HV substation is 10.0 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.
The nearest fiber route is 7.1 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 102.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 169.0 km away.
The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. River Flood, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.1/3.
Between 2020–2025, 247 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 28 events. Stability score: 1.5/3.
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: 366,799. Data density score: 2.1/3.
Orlu scores 59/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 7/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 14/25.