HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080868450
Bassin de Mouhoun River
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 across 2 countries : Banda, Bole, Gontougo
Sub-basin area
22,8km²
Upstream area
125 529,6km²
Discharge
218,14m³/s
Mean elev.
207m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Guimebé688 km²
- Bassin de Mouhoun River673 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 13.5 km²59.5% of basin
- 6.7 km²29.6% of basin
- 2.5 km²10.9% of basin
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°
26,8°C
Annual rain
1 079mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,39
Runoff
166mm/an
PET
1 780mm
AET
912mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
79cm
Forest
100%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)