Tsumkwe

Overview

Tsumkwe is a 27,850 km² city in Otjozondjupa, Namibia with a population of 13,194.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 47.5 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 7.0 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 330.5 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 564.6 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.3/3.

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 Extremely High (score 4.7/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 13,194. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Tsumkwe scores 49/100 overall (Grade D, Average). Investment profile: Early-Stage Market. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 17/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 1/25, Data Density: 5/25.