Jahun

Overview

Jahun is a 1,172 km² city in Jigawa, Nigeria with a population of 303,522.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 16.3 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 6.4 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 36.8 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 94.2 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 846.0 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Urban Flood are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 1.8/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 36 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 3 events. Stability score: 2.1/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 1.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 303,522. Data density score: 1.9/3.

Suitability Score

Jahun scores 56/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 10/25, Stability: 14/25, Water Risk: 20/25, Data Density: 12/25.