HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080775360
Bassin de وادي أظوم Bahr Azoum
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 : Barh Azoum, Djourf Al Ahmar, Sila
Sub-basin area
1 465,2km²
Upstream area
92 681,6km²
Discharge
47,66m³/s
Mean elev.
464m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1411.3 km²96.7% of basin
- 24.1 km²1.7% of basin
- Djourf Al AhmarSila · Chad24.0 km²1.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Aouk
IUCN Not ReportedHunting reserve
2.76 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
14 distinct species · 14 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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
775mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,65
Runoff
49mm/an
PET
2 199mm
AET
653mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
24cm
Forest
0%
Crops
3%
Urban
6%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)