HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080910670
Bassin de Bamingui
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 : Bamingui, Kaga-Bandoro, Mbrès
Sub-basin area
1 506,8km²
Upstream area
17 626,4km²
Discharge
105,01m³/s
Mean elev.
429m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Bamingui1154 km²
- Bassin de Bamingui7 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 849.6 km²56.6% of basin
- 643.2 km²42.9% of basin
- 7.5 km²0.5% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Bamingui-Bangoran
IUCN IINational Park
900.20 km² overlap
Gribingui-Bamingui
IUCN IVFaunal Reserve
599.52 km² overlap
Koukourou-Bamingui
IUCN IVFaunal Reserve
0.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 distinct species · 6 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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
1 225mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,39
Runoff
140mm/an
PET
2 003mm
AET
1 000mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
95cm
Forest
99%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)