Gisagara
IUCN VNature reserve · 1993
9 km²
Commune · BDI
Gisagara
Burundi
AwTropical, savannah(85 %)
Species observed
243
Observations
817
Area
327,9km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
243 distinct species · 817 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
19,8°C
Annual rain
1 264mm
Warmest m°
27,1°C
Coldest m°
14,1°C
Elevation: 1 573 m on average (min 1 261 m, max 1 841 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,8°C
Annual rain
1 264mm
Warmest month
27,1°C
Coldest month
14,1°C
Mean alt.
1 573m
Min
1 261m
Max
1 841m
Std. dev.
147m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(85 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
22,8g/kg
Clay
34,8%
Sand
40,0%
Silt
25,2%
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
5,6
Org. C
30,3g/kg
Clay
33,6%
Sand
40,9%
Silt
25,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
23,3g/kg
Clay
34,8%
Sand
40,3%
Silt
24,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
14,9g/kg
Clay
35,8%
Sand
38,7%
Silt
25,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest16.2%
Crops28.7%
Built-up1.1%
Bare soil1.0%
Other (grassland, water…)53.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
46,0km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
2 727km²
Discharge in basins
2,3m³/s
Mean precip.
1 044mm/an
Mean T°
20,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,35
Mean runoff
207mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 427m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Built-up
112,6%
Pesticides
0,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN V · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN