Sinazongwe

Overview

Sinazongwe is a 4,809 km² city in Southern, Zambia with a population of 180,751.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 43.9 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 189.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 851.4 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. River Flood, Urban Flood, 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 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 180,751. Data density score: 2.0/3.

Suitability Score

Sinazongwe scores 74/100 overall (Grade B, Top 20%). Investment profile: Strong Candidate. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 12/25, Stability: 24/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 13/25.