Morrumbala

Overview

Morrumbala is a 8,040 km² city in Zambézia, Mozambique with a population of 480,496.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 16.7 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 6.2 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 74.2 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 264.4 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Cyclone, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Earthquake are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 1.6/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 8 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 4 events. Stability score: 2.7/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 0.1/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 480,496. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Morrumbala scores 58/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 7/25, Stability: 21/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.