Sundarbans Reserved Forest
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1992
4 953 km²
Distict · BGD
Bagerhat
Bangladesh
AwTropical, savannah(77 %)
Area
3 683,5km²
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
26,0°C
Annual rain
2 261mm
Warmest m°
32,8°C
Coldest m°
14,9°C
Elevation: 4 m on average (min -27 m, max 9 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,0°C
Annual rain
2 261mm
Warmest month
32,8°C
Coldest month
14,9°C
Mean alt.
4m
Min
-27m
Max
9m
Std. dev.
2m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(77 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
37,9g/kg
Clay
31,8%
Sand
20,9%
Silt
47,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
48,0g/kg
Clay
30,2%
Sand
21,5%
Silt
48,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
42,4g/kg
Clay
30,8%
Sand
21,4%
Silt
47,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
23,2g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
19,7%
Silt
45,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest38.2%
Crops29.3%
Built-up0.6%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)31.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
3hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
57,8%
Pesticides
17,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas5
IUCN II · 2IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Ib · 1🌊 Marine · 5
The Sundarbans
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1997
1 720 km²
Sundarban East
IUCN IbWildlife Sanctuary · 2017
1 227 km²
Chandpai
IUCN IIWildlife (Dolphin) Sanctuary · 2012
5 km²
Dudmukhi
IUCN IIWildlife (Dolphin) Sanctuary · 2012
1 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
Sub-administrations31
- Bagerhat SadarCommune
- BaharbuniaSubdivision
- Bahirdia MansaSubdivision
- BalaibuniaSubdivision
- Bara BariaSubdivision
- BetagaSubdivision
- Char BaniariSubdivision
- ChingrakhaliSubdivision
- ChitalmariSubdivision
- DaibagnyahatiSubdivision
- FakirhatSubdivision
- HizlaSubdivision
- Hogla PashaSubdivision
- HoglabuniaSubdivision
- JiudharaSubdivision
- KalatalaSubdivision
- KhuoliaSubdivision
- LakhpurSubdivision
- MollahatCommune
- MonglaCommune
- MorrelganjSubdivision
- Morrelganj PaurashavaSubdivision
- Naldha MaubhogSubdivision
- PanchakaranSubdivision
- PiljangaSubdivision
- PutikhaliSubdivision
- RamchandrapurSubdivision
- RampalCommune
- SarankholaCommune
- SubhadiaSubdivision
- TeligatiSubdivision