Kusada

Overview

Kusada is a 390 km² city in Katsina, Nigeria with a population of 139,232.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 9.3 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 62.4 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 832.6 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.4/3.

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 Extremely High (score 4.5/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 139,232. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Kusada scores 31/100 overall (Grade F, Below Average). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 18/25, Stability: 5/25, Water Risk: 3/25, Data Density: 5/25.