HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081032250
Bassin de Oubangui
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 across 2 countries : Bimbo, Damara, Libenge
Sub-basin area
946,4km²
Upstream area
490 735,3km²
Discharge
3 170,22m³/s
Mean elev.
455m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081023910467 km²
- Bassin de Oubangui31 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 447.1 km²47.5% of basin
- 251.1 km²26.7% of basin
- 244.0 km²25.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
25,4°C
Annual rain
1 547mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,14
Runoff
331mm/an
PET
1 809mm
AET
1 253mm
Mean slope
3,3°
Water table
221cm
Forest
34%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)