Asa

Overview

Asa is a 1,280 km² city in Kwara, Nigeria with a population of 299,726.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 1.1 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 1.8 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 217.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 223.5 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 110 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 49 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: 299,726. Data density score: 2.5/3.

Suitability Score

Asa scores 67/100 overall (Grade B, Top 35%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 7/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 19/25.