Tonkolili

Overview

Tonkolili is a 6,278 km² city in Northern, Sierra Leone with a population of 651,039.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 442.3 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 68.3 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 67.2 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Urban Flood, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 1.6/3.

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 Low (score 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 651,039. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Tonkolili scores 59/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 7/25, Stability: 22/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.