Montepuez

Overview

Montepuez is a 17,806 km² city in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique with a population of 355,638.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 46.1 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 53.8 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 454.1 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 210.8 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Cyclone, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

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: 355,638. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Montepuez scores 48/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 2/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.