HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080779040
Bassin de Sota
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 : Gogounou, Kandi, Ségbana
Sub-basin area
162,3km²
Upstream area
5 321km²
Discharge
26,72m³/s
Mean elev.
267m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Sota398 km²
- Bassin de Sota104 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 101.1 km²62.5% of basin
- 58.8 km²36.4% of basin
- 1.8 km²1.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
78 distinct species · 197 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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
1 072mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,45
Runoff
138mm/an
PET
1 956mm
AET
851mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
213cm
Forest
84%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)