HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080675460
Bassin du Bakoye
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
248,9km²
Upstream area
90 880,7km²
Discharge
94,78m³/s
Mean elev.
190m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Baoulé1529 km²
- Bassin du Bakoye1397 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 179.1 km²72.2% of basin
- KitaKayes · Mali68.9 km²27.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Fangala
IUCN IVClassified Forest
106.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 5 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°
27,8°C
Annual rain
871mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
84mm/an
PET
2 000mm
AET
735mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
210cm
Forest
5%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)