Bor South

Overview

Bor South is a 13,963 km² city in Jonglei, South Sudan with a population of 324,218.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 228.1 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 251.9 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 617.0 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 543.1 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 765 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 185 events. Stability score: 1.1/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Medium to High (score 2.2/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 324,218. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Bor South scores 28/100 overall (Grade F, Bottom Quartile). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 7/25, Stability: 2/25, Water Risk: 14/25, Data Density: 5/25.