HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080919090
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 2 administrative regions : Kaga-Bandoro, Mbrès
Sub-basin area
1 153,7km²
Upstream area
1 154km²
Discharge
5,76m³/s
Mean elev.
467m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 659.5 km²57.4% of basin
- 489.3 km²42.6% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Gribingui-Bamingui
IUCN IVFaunal Reserve
164.60 km² overlap
Koukourou-Bamingui
IUCN IVFaunal Reserve
1.20 km² overlap
Bamingui-Bangoran
IUCN IINational Park
0.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 10 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°
24,4°C
Annual rain
1 272mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
164mm/an
PET
1 985mm
AET
1 034mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
117cm
Forest
38%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)