Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080735330

Bassin du Banifing

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 : Koutiala, Sikasso

Pfafstetter: 14286030

Sub-basin area

407,6km²

Upstream area

14 584,1km²

Discharge

18,2m³/s

Mean elev.

328m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin du Banifing106 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Sikasso
    Sikasso · Mali
    285.9 km²
    70.4% of basin
  • Koutiala
    Sikasso · Mali
    120.1 km²
    29.6% of basin

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Zangasso

    IUCN IV

    Classified Forest

    7.66 km² overlap

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

Species present

15 distinct species · 17 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

17 obs · 4 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 11
11–10
4–10
4–3
< 4

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°

27,2°C

Annual rain

981mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,50

Runoff

94mm/an

PET

1 983mm

AET

829mm

Mean slope

1,1°

Water table

129cm

Forest

0%

Crops

6%

Urban

1%

Protected

0%

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