Binga

Overview

Binga is a 12,267 km² city in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe with a population of 173,051.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 22.4 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 72.8 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 182.6 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 775.0 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, 2 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.5/3.

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: 173,051. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

Binga scores 64/100 overall (Grade C, Top 35%). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 15/25, Stability: 18/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 5/25.