HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080741910
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 3 administrative regions : Bazèga, Ganzourgou, Zoundwéogo
Sub-basin area
73,1km²
Upstream area
29 444,6km²
Discharge
34,15m³/s
Mean elev.
266m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Nakembé797 km²
- Bassin de Nakembé232 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 40.9 km²56.2% of basin
- 21.8 km²29.9% of basin
- 10.2 km²14.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Nakambé
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest
43.29 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
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
28,2°C
Annual rain
790mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,60
Runoff
105mm/an
PET
1 984mm
AET
667mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
100cm
Forest
0%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
59%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)