Umgungundlovu is a 9,604 km² city in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa with a population of 1,288,100.
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 31.2 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 26.5 km away.
The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.3/3.
Between 2020–2025, 9 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.8/3.
Water stress is rated Low to Medium (score 2.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).
Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 1,288,100. Data density score: 2.9/3.
Umgungundlovu scores 78/100 overall (Grade B, Top 20%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 17/25, Stability: 23/25, Water Risk: 15/25, Data Density: 23/25.