HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080725050
Bassin du Mouhoun
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 3 administrative regions : Mouhoun, Nayala, Sanguié
Sub-basin area
116,4km²
Upstream area
56 424km²
Discharge
44,98m³/s
Mean elev.
266m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin du Mouhoun622 km²
- Bassin du Mouhoun179 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 64.6 km²55.7% of basin
- 29.3 km²25.3% of basin
- 22.1 km²19.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Ouoro
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest
25.42 km² overlap
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
21.49 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
28,6°C
Annual rain
743mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,64
Runoff
30mm/an
PET
2 049mm
AET
627mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
90cm
Forest
0%
Crops
15%
Urban
0%
Protected
9%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)