Machaze

Overview

Machaze is a 13,295 km² city in Manica, Mozambique with a population of 164,833.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 31.2 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 21.7 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 386.2 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 156.2 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Cyclone, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Earthquake are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 1.9/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 1 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.9/3.

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: 164,833. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Machaze scores 65/100 overall (Grade B, Top 35%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 11/25, Stability: 24/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.