Afgooye

Overview

Afgooye is a 3,945 km² city in Shabelle Hoose, Somalia with a population of 1,912,493.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 411.6 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 644.1 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 364.4 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 1.3 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 3.3 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Coastal Flood, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Tsunami, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.0/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 4255 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 667 events. Stability score: 1.0/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 1.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 1,912,493. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Afgooye scores 39/100 overall (Grade D, Below Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 0/25, Water Risk: 20/25, Data Density: 5/25.