HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080740660
Bassin de Nakembé
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 : Bazèga, Zoundwéogo
Sub-basin area
796,8km²
Upstream area
796,9km²
Discharge
2,13m³/s
Mean elev.
295m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 409.7 km²51.6% of basin
- 384.0 km²48.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Nakambé
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest
164.86 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
16 distinct species · 38 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
28,0°C
Annual rain
804mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,59
Runoff
87mm/an
PET
1 975mm
AET
679mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
118cm
Forest
0%
Crops
21%
Urban
4%
Protected
21%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)