Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080718030

Bassin de Bunsuru

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 : Birnin-Magaji/Kiyaw, Danmusa, Gusau, Safana

Pfafstetter: 14246605

Sub-basin area

1 166,1km²

Upstream area

4 548,3km²

Discharge

9,4m³/s

Mean elev.

473m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Bunsuru641 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

3 intersecting protected areas

  • Ruma

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    358.91 km² overlap

  • Zamfara

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    290.79 km² overlap

  • Kukar Jangara

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    200.85 km² overlap

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

Species present

9 distinct species · 10 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

10 obs · 6 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 4
4–3
2–3
1–1
< 1

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°

26,2°C

Annual rain

778mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,60

Runoff

105mm/an

PET

1 961mm

AET

657mm

Mean slope

0,9°

Water table

154cm

Forest

0%

Crops

25%

Urban

11%

Protected

73%

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