Ontologia

Commune · UGA

Bupoto

Uganda

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(53 %)

Species observed

2

Observations

2

Area

76km²

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

2 distinct species · 2 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

2 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 2
2–1
2–1
2–1
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

18,2°C

Annual rain

4 344mm

Warmest m°

23,5°C

Coldest m°

13,1°C

Elevation: 1 791 m on average (min 1 230 m, max 2 494 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,2°C
Annual rain
4 344mm
Warmest month
23,5°C
Coldest month
13,1°C
Mean alt.
1 791m
Min
1 230m
Max
2 494m
Std. dev.
416m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(53 %)Temperate

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,6

Org. C

43,5g/kg

Clay

39,2%

Sand

33,3%

Silt

27,5%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Bubulo

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
58,5g/kg
Clay
38,2%
Sand
33,8%
Silt
27,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
42,2g/kg
Clay
37,5%
Sand
34,5%
Silt
28,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
29,7g/kg
Clay
41,9%
Sand
31,7%
Silt
26,4%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest47.2%
Crops16.5%
Built-up1.9%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)33.8%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

7,2km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

2 380km²

Discharge in basins

0,4m³/s

Mean precip.

1 400mm/an

Mean T°

21,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,19

Mean runoff

210mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 359m

Watersheds crossing here

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

5hab/km²

Built-up

186,3%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas3

IUCN II · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1

Mount Elgon

IUCN Not Applicable

UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2005

1 110 km²

Mount Elgon

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1932

722 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN

Sub-administrations3