Metuge

Overview

Metuge is a 1,517 km² city in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique with a population of 111,558.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 5.0 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 649.4 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 165.7 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Coastal Flood, Cyclone, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Urban Flood, Earthquake, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 1.7/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 779 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 96 events. Stability score: 1.2/3.

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: 111,558. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Metuge scores 42/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 9/25, Stability: 2/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.