Afmadow

Overview

Afmadow is a 26,759 km² city in Juba Hoose, Somalia with a population of 288,716.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 119.8 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 153.7 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 120.0 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 328.2 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 333.0 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 1973 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 299 events. Stability score: 1.0/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 0.6/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 288,716. Data density score: 1.9/3.

Suitability Score

Afmadow scores 48/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 0/25, Water Risk: 22/25, Data Density: 11/25.