Lacs du Nord
IUCN Not ReportedProtected Landscape
186 km²
Commune · BDI
Gitobe
Burundi
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
12
Observations
19
Area
172,6km²
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
12 distinct species · 19 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
20,5°C
Annual rain
1 264mm
Warmest m°
27,0°C
Coldest m°
15,2°C
Elevation: 1 515 m on average (min 1 357 m, max 1 672 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,5°C
Annual rain
1 264mm
Warmest month
27,0°C
Coldest month
15,2°C
Mean alt.
1 515m
Min
1 357m
Max
1 672m
Std. dev.
67m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
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
28,9g/kg
Clay
37,3%
Sand
40,8%
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
5,7
Org. C
39,0g/kg
Clay
37,7%
Sand
40,4%
Silt
21,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
26,3g/kg
Clay
35,8%
Sand
41,7%
Silt
22,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
21,5g/kg
Clay
38,5%
Sand
40,2%
Silt
21,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest14.4%
Crops28.3%
Built-up1.0%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)55.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
46,4km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
3 150km²
Discharge in basins
1,0m³/s
Mean precip.
957mm/an
Mean T°
20,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,40
Mean runoff
185mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 468m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
103,6%
Pesticides
0,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
Sub-administrations34
- BaziroSubdivision
- BigomboCommune
- BucanaCommune
- BufyiritiSubdivision
- BukuranaSubdivision
- BurwanaCommune
- ButahanaCommune
- ButihindaSubdivision
- BuzirambiyaSubdivision
- CumbaCommune
- GacucuSubdivision
- GahoshaCommune
- GashubiSubdivision
- GasugaCommune
- GihingaCommune
- KagazoSubdivision
- KidashaSubdivision
- KivumuSubdivision
- MaziroSubdivision
- MikoreSubdivision
- MirwaCommune
- MusengaSubdivision
- MuvugoSubdivision
- NgomaCommune
- NyabitareSubdivision
- NyenziSubdivision
- RubanzaSubdivision
- RuhongoreCommune
- RungaziSubdivision
- RunyankeziSubdivision
- RurembaSubdivision
- SantundaCommune
- ShoreSubdivision
- TongaCommune