HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080754640
Bassin · #1080754640
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, Ioba, Tuy
Sub-basin area
519,2km²
Upstream area
5 164,8km²
Discharge
7,63m³/s
Mean elev.
277m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Grand Balé1513 km²
- Bassin · #1080754630709 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 385.3 km²74.5% of basin
- 131.0 km²25.3% of basin
- 0.8 km²0.2% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 19 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°
27,9°C
Annual rain
898mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,55
Runoff
49mm/an
PET
1 988mm
AET
759mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
134cm
Forest
0%
Crops
6%
Urban
1%
Protected
59%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)