Lichinga is a 256 km² city in Niassa, Mozambique with a population of 316,265.
The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.
The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 167.3 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 608.7 km away.
The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Earthquake are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.3/3.
Between 2020–2025, 15 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 5 events. Stability score: 2.0/3.
Water stress is rated Low (score 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).
Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 316,265. Data density score: 1.4/3.
Lichinga scores 60/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 17/25, Stability: 13/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.