Cubal

Overview

Cubal is a 4,296 km² city in Benguela, Angola with a population of 451,608.

Power Infrastructure

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

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 437.4 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 448.5 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 378.6 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: 1.7/3.

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

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 451,608. Data density score: 1.9/3.

Suitability Score

Cubal scores 69/100 overall (Grade B, Top 35%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 8/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 11/25.