Albasu

Overview

Albasu is a 398 km² city in Kano, Nigeria with a population of 239,230.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 8.7 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 10.9 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 66.5 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 793.8 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, 15 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 3 events. Stability score: 2.8/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated N/A (score N/A/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 239,230. Data density score: 2.0/3.

Suitability Score

Albasu scores 47/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 22/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 13/25.