Karasuwa

Overview

Karasuwa is a 1,161 km² city in Yobe, Nigeria with a population of 203,913.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 0.2 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 67.4 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 245.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 974.4 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 235 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 46 events. Stability score: 1.5/3.

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: 203,913. Data density score: 2.1/3.

Suitability Score

Karasuwa scores 28/100 overall (Grade F, Bottom Quartile). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 8/25, Stability: 6/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 14/25.