Mazabuka

Overview

Mazabuka is a 4,025 km² city in Southern, Zambia with a population of 255,214.

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 45.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 860.7 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Earthquake, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.0/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 1 conflict events were recorded (trend: increasing). Most recent year (2025): 1 events. Stability score: 2.9/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 0.4/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 255,214. Data density score: 2.5/3.

Suitability Score

Mazabuka scores 79/100 overall (Grade B, Top 20%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 13/25, Stability: 24/25, Water Risk: 23/25, Data Density: 19/25.