HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080849510
Bassin de Iringou
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 across 2 countries : Bounkani, Poni
Sub-basin area
1 621,2km²
Upstream area
2 617,3km²
Discharge
8,51m³/s
Mean elev.
330m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Iringou523 km²
- Bassin de Iringo473 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1529.9 km²94.8% of basin
- 84.7 km²5.2% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Comoé National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
425.72 km² overlap
Comoe National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
420.09 km² overlap
Parc national de la Comoé
IUCN IINational Park
405.24 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
238 distinct species · 560 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°
27,1°C
Annual rain
1 108mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,40
Runoff
104mm/an
PET
1 846mm
AET
928mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
242cm
Forest
44%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
26%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)