HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080663550
Bassin de Kouaga
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Bafoulabé, Kita
Sub-basin area
883,2km²
Upstream area
3 719,6km²
Discharge
4,11m³/s
Mean elev.
237m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Koumbou1247 km²
- Bassin · #1080653620297 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- KitaKayes · Mali467.7 km²53.1% of basin
- 412.3 km²46.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
57 distinct species · 112 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,7°C
Annual rain
810mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,60
Runoff
41mm/an
PET
2 010mm
AET
684mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
236cm
Forest
0%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)