Lacs du Nord
IUCN Not ReportedProtected Landscape
186 km²
Commune · BDI
Higiro
Burundi
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
65
Observations
120
Area
7,9km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
65 distinct species · 120 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,4°C
Annual rain
1 004mm
Warmest m°
27,6°C
Coldest m°
16,2°C
Elevation: 1 395 m on average (min 1 361 m, max 1 430 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,4°C
Annual rain
1 004mm
Warmest month
27,6°C
Coldest month
16,2°C
Mean alt.
1 395m
Min
1 361m
Max
1 430m
Std. dev.
20m
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
5,8
Org. C
35,1g/kg
Clay
34,6%
Sand
42,4%
Silt
22,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: wbGLiMaggregated to Busoni
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
53,1g/kg
Clay
34,4%
Sand
42,7%
Silt
22,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
29,5g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
43,9%
Silt
23,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
22,6g/kg
Clay
36,8%
Sand
40,7%
Silt
22,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest7.9%
Crops32.4%
Built-up1.2%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)58.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 1 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Lake surface here
0,47km²
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
1 161km²
Discharge in basins
0,0m³/s
Mean precip.
1 005mm/an
Mean T°
20,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,37
Mean runoff
195mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 426m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
5hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
119,3%
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