Zamfara
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
2 087 km²
Local Authority · NGA
Danmusa
Nigeria
AwTropical, savannah(95 %)
Species observed
4
Observations
11
Area
791,9km²
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
4 distinct species · 11 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,8°C
Annual rain
924mm
Warmest m°
37,9°C
Coldest m°
14,4°C
Elevation: 515 m on average (min 453 m, max 585 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,8°C
Annual rain
924mm
Warmest month
37,9°C
Coldest month
14,4°C
Mean alt.
515m
Min
453m
Max
585m
Std. dev.
30m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(95 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
6,9g/kg
Clay
18,1%
Sand
60,0%
Silt
21,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
9,2g/kg
Clay
17,5%
Sand
60,3%
Silt
22,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
6,4g/kg
Clay
18,4%
Sand
59,9%
Silt
21,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
5,1g/kg
Clay
18,4%
Sand
59,9%
Silt
21,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest5.0%
Crops38.9%
Built-up0.6%
Bare soil1.4%
Other (grassland, water…)54.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology7 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
51,0km
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
4 644km²
Discharge in basins
4,9m³/s
Mean precip.
816mm/an
Mean T°
25,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,58
Mean runoff
118mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
514m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Bunsurusub-area430,7 km²overlap408.18 km²52%
- Bassin de Bunsurusub-area1 166,1 km²overlap155.49 km²20%
- Bassin de Karaduwasub-area556,5 km²overlap132.01 km²17%
- Basin #24480sub-area593,8 km²overlap42.72 km²5%
- Bassin de Gageresub-area1 298,9 km²overlap41.55 km²5%
- Bassin de Gageresub-area279,1 km²overlap10.46 km²1%
- Bassin de Gageresub-area751 km²overlap1.46 km²0%
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
61,3%
Pesticides
31,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN Not Reported · 3
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN