Chicomba

Overview

Chicomba is a 4,137 km² city in Huíla, Angola with a population of 197,975.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 4.5 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 4.1 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 326.9 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 611.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 544.5 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 1 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: 197,975. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Chicomba scores 70/100 overall (Grade B, Top 20%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 24/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.