HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080932760
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
799,3km²
Upstream area
7 023,8km²
Discharge
44,58m³/s
Mean elev.
683m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Chinko2731 km²
- Bassin de Chinko26 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 574.2 km²72.1% of basin
- 221.7 km²27.9% 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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 325mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
285mm/an
PET
1 968mm
AET
1 046mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
116cm
Forest
100%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)