Xai-Xai

Overview

Xai-Xai is a 131 km² city in Gaza, Mozambique with a population of 188,106.

Power Infrastructure

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

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 154.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 158.1 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

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: 188,106. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Xai-Xai scores 71/100 overall (Grade B, Top 20%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.