Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080705730

Bassin de Kifa

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 4 administrative regions : Koutiala, San, Tominian, Yorosso

Pfafstetter: 14282009

Sub-basin area

1 493,5km²

Upstream area

1 493,7km²

Discharge

6,67m³/s

Mean elev.

350m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Banifing de San545 km²

▲ Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Yorosso
    Sikasso · Mali
    1180.6 km²
    79.4% of basin
  • San
    Ségou · Mali
    298.2 km²
    20.0% of basin
  • Koutiala
    Sikasso · Mali
    6.6 km²
    0.4% of basin
  • Tominian
    Ségou · Mali
    2.3 km²
    0.2% of basin

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

19 distinct species · 39 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

39 obs · 9 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 13
13–12
5–12
2–4
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

27,1°C

Annual rain

860mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,57

Runoff

141mm/an

PET

1 991mm

AET

726mm

Mean slope

0,5°

Water table

75cm

Forest

0%

Crops

10%

Urban

0%

Protected

0%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)