Bassa

Overview

Bassa is a 1,925 km² city in Kogi, Nigeria with a population of 180,446.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 3.3 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 3.6 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 141.9 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 350.7 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Urban Flood are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 1.7/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 130 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 43 events. Stability score: 1.6/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 180,446. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Bassa scores 47/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 8/25, Stability: 8/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.