HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080920710
Bassin de Chinko
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 : Djemah, Yalinga
Sub-basin area
588,8km²
Upstream area
3 035,7km²
Discharge
12,71m³/s
Mean elev.
704m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080910720546 km²
- Bassin · #1080910730387 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 469.9 km²80.2% of basin
- 116.4 km²19.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 268mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
191mm/an
PET
1 988mm
AET
1 011mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
120cm
Forest
100%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)