HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080957020
Bassin de Zimu 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 2 administrative regions : Bench Maji, Keffa
Sub-basin area
796,8km²
Upstream area
2 882,5km²
Discharge
23,81m³/s
Mean elev.
1 190m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1080944860240 km²
- Bassin · #108094485018 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 460.0 km²58.0% of basin
- 333.4 km²42.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 5 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°
22,2°C
Annual rain
1 576mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,13
Runoff
203mm/an
PET
1 825mm
AET
1 282mm
Mean slope
10,9°
Water table
455cm
Forest
24%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)