Kafur

Overview

Kafur is a 1,107 km² city in Katsina, Nigeria with a population of 342,727.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 23.5 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 15.1 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 13.8 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 69.1 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 728.6 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 683 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 193 events. Stability score: 1.4/3.

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: 342,727. Data density score: 1.9/3.

Suitability Score

Kafur scores 32/100 overall (Grade F, Below Average). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 5/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 12/25.