Tchuma tchato
IUCN VICommunity Conservation Area
34 622 km²
Commune · MOZ
Chidzolomondo
Mozambique
AwTropical, savannah(77 %)
Species observed
6
Observations
8
Area
1 854,1km²
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
6 distinct species · 8 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
22,7°C
Annual rain
1 172mm
Warmest m°
31,7°C
Coldest m°
12,9°C
Elevation: 775 m on average (min 520 m, max 1 332 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,7°C
Annual rain
1 172mm
Warmest month
31,7°C
Coldest month
12,9°C
Mean alt.
775m
Min
520m
Max
1 332m
Std. dev.
153m
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
6,0
Org. C
14,0g/kg
Clay
21,8%
Sand
67,2%
Silt
11,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Macanga
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
17,2g/kg
Clay
20,3%
Sand
68,5%
Silt
11,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
14,8g/kg
Clay
20,4%
Sand
68,4%
Silt
11,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
10,0g/kg
Clay
24,6%
Sand
64,8%
Silt
10,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest49.0%
Crops5.0%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)46.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology8 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
8
Max drainage
2 538km²
Discharge in basins
15,7m³/s
Mean precip.
971mm/an
Mean T°
23,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,46
Mean runoff
238mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
767m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Rio Luiasub-area2 537,8 km²overlap912.54 km²49%
- Bassin de Luia Riversub-area2 414,5 km²overlap627.52 km²34%
- Basin #24280sub-area156,8 km²overlap130.01 km²7%
- Basin #24630sub-area160,8 km²overlap106.61 km²6%
- Basin #30590sub-area1 258,3 km²overlap58.54 km²3%
- Basin #24290sub-area268,5 km²overlap17.09 km²1%
- Basin #24490sub-area3,7 km²overlap1.73 km²0%
- Basin #26970sub-area179,3 km²overlap0.11 km²0%
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
7,3%
Pesticides
1,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN VI · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN