Dawakin Kudu

Overview

Dawakin Kudu is a 384 km² city in Kano, Nigeria with a population of 363,433.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 7.8 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 4.6 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 17.1 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 804.5 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 1.9/3.

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 Low to Medium (score 1.4/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 363,433. Data density score: 2.1/3.

Suitability Score

Dawakin Kudu scores 64/100 overall (Grade C, Top 35%). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 11/25, Stability: 22/25, Water Risk: 18/25, Data Density: 13/25.