Gutu

Overview

Gutu is a 7,107 km² city in Masvingo, Zimbabwe with a population of 232,396.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 21.0 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 37.4 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 154.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 319.9 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Earthquake, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.2/3.

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 N/A (score N/A/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 232,396. Data density score: 2.7/3.

Suitability Score

Gutu scores 62/100 overall (Grade C, Top 35%). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 21/25.