Kiyawa

Overview

Kiyawa is a 1,031 km² city in Jigawa, Nigeria with a population of 260,967.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 5.2 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 5.2 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 16.2 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 105.5 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 812.6 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.0/3.

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 0.8/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 260,967. Data density score: 2.1/3.

Suitability Score

Kiyawa scores 61/100 overall (Grade C, Top 35%). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 14/25, Water Risk: 21/25, Data Density: 13/25.