Kambia

Overview

Kambia is a 2,683 km² city in North West, Sierra Leone with a population of 388,701.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 19.5 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 37.4 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 408.6 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 44.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 43.1 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Coastal Flood, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 1.8/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 3 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.7/3.

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: 388,701. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Kambia scores 37/100 overall (Grade D, Below Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 9/25, Stability: 22/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 5/25.