Ontologia

Commune · TZA

Chihanga

Tanzania

BShArid, steppe, hot(83 %)

Species observed

2

Observations

3

Area

162,1km²

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

2 distinct species · 3 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 3
3–2
3–2
3–2
< 3

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

Climate

Mean T°

22,5°C

Annual rain

688mm

Warmest m°

30,7°C

Coldest m°

14,1°C

Elevation: 1 093 m on average (min 1 040 m, max 1 251 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,5°C
Annual rain
688mm
Warmest month
30,7°C
Coldest month
14,1°C
Mean alt.
1 093m
Min
1 040m
Max
1 251m
Std. dev.
45m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(83 %)Arid

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,2

Org. C

10,1g/kg

Clay

31,1%

Sand

56,4%

Silt

12,5%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Dodoma Urban

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
14,2g/kg
Clay
31,0%
Sand
56,5%
Silt
12,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
8,9g/kg
Clay
30,8%
Sand
56,6%
Silt
12,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
7,1g/kg
Clay
31,6%
Sand
56,2%
Silt
12,2%

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

Land cover

Forest4.8%
Crops44.2%
Built-up0.7%
Bare soil3.0%
Other (grassland, water…)47.4%

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

Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

4

Max drainage

1 827km²

Discharge in basins

0,4m³/s

Mean precip.

652mm/an

Mean T°

22,2°C

Moisture idx

-0,64

Mean runoff

48mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 137m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

68,4%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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