Zango

Overview

Zango is a 618 km² city in Katsina, Nigeria with a population of 341,212.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 11.5 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 59.2 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 7.8 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 94.1 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 914.3 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.3/3.

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: 341,212. Data density score: 2.0/3.

Suitability Score

Zango scores 33/100 overall (Grade F, Below Average). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 17/25, Stability: 5/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 12/25.