Mbour

Overview

Mbour is a 1,871 km² city in Thiès, Senegal with a population of 945,964.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 8.1 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 40.9 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 35.2 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. River Flood, Coastal Flood are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.1/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 0 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 3.0/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Extremely High (score 4.1/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 945,964. Data density score: 2.9/3.

Suitability Score

Mbour scores 66/100 overall (Grade B, Top 35%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 5/25, Data Density: 23/25.