Umzingwane

Overview

Umzingwane is a 2,773 km² city in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe with a population of 77,922.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 2.8 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 337.1 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 629.1 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Overall hazard score: 2.4/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 2 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 2.4/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Extremely High (score 5.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 77,922. Data density score: 2.9/3.

Suitability Score

Umzingwane scores 59/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 18/25, Stability: 18/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 23/25.