Al Gash

Overview

Al Gash is a 15,046 km² city in Kassala, Sudan with a population of 178,595.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 180.4 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 9.3 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 802.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 319.5 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, 43 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 9 events. Stability score: 1.7/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Extremely High (score 4.6/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 178,595. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Al Gash scores 25/100 overall (Grade F, Bottom Quartile). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 8/25, Stability: 9/25, Water Risk: 2/25, Data Density: 5/25.