HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080739920
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 : Balé, Mouhoun, Sanguié
Sub-basin area
1 565,7km²
Upstream area
66 880,3km²
Discharge
26,09m³/s
Mean elev.
283m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Vranso725 km²
- Bassin du Mouhoun227 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 938.4 km²60.2% of basin
- 375.9 km²24.1% of basin
- 245.4 km²15.7% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
66 distinct species · 154 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 8 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin du Mouhoun : 8 espèces + 0 bulles famille, 5 interactions GloBI documentées sur 2 types (connectance 17.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
28,3°C
Annual rain
807mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,60
Runoff
34mm/an
PET
2 029mm
AET
681mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
125cm
Forest
0%
Crops
14%
Urban
1%
Protected
25%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)