Nicoadala

Overview

Nicoadala is a 3,190 km² city in Zambézia, Mozambique with a population of 239,918.

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 229.2 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 297.9 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Coastal Flood, Cyclone, Extreme Heat, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Tsunami 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 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 239,918. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Nicoadala scores 59/100 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.