El Metouia

Overview

El Metouia is a 146 km² city in Gabes, Tunisia with a population of 37,071.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 3.1 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 369.4 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 265.0 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Extreme Heat as primary natural hazard risks. Coastal Flood, Tsunami are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.3/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 0 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 3.0/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated High (score 3.3/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 37,071. Data density score: 2.7/3.

Suitability Score

El Metouia scores 72/100 overall (Grade B, Top 20%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 17/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 9/25, Data Density: 22/25.