Sebkhat Sidi El Heni
IUCN Not ReportedWetland Zone of National Importance · 1954
365 km²
Delegation · TUN
Boumerdès
Tunisia
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Species observed
8
Observations
13
Area
227,7km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
8 distinct species · 13 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
19,6°C
Annual rain
336mm
Warmest m°
35,1°C
Coldest m°
6,6°C
Elevation: 81 m on average (min 30 m, max 151 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,6°C
Annual rain
336mm
Warmest month
35,1°C
Coldest month
6,6°C
Mean alt.
81m
Min
30m
Max
151m
Std. dev.
34m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
17,0g/kg
Clay
31,2%
Sand
39,0%
Silt
29,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
23,5g/kg
Clay
30,4%
Sand
39,6%
Silt
30,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
14,7g/kg
Clay
31,9%
Sand
38,1%
Silt
30,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
12,8g/kg
Clay
31,2%
Sand
39,3%
Silt
29,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest8.1%
Crops21.8%
Built-up1.8%
Bare soil17.3%
Other (grassland, water…)50.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
3 832km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
271mm/an
Mean T°
18,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,78
Mean runoff
37mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
87m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,9nW
Built-up
180,6%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Reported · 2
Sebkhat Sidi El Heni
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2012
365 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN