Chimanimani

Overview

Chimanimani is a 3,345 km² city in Manicaland, Zimbabwe with a population of 169,532.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 12.5 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 0.4 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 48.8 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 257.5 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 199.2 km away.

Disaster Risk

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

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 Low (score 0.9/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 169,532. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Chimanimani scores 63/100 overall (Grade C, Top 35%). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 12/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 20/25, Data Density: 5/25.