Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081047510

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, Libenge, Zongo

Pfafstetter: 13263105

Sub-basin area

552,3km²

Upstream area

521 812,8km²

Discharge

3 577,91m³/s

Mean elev.

368m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

▼ Drains into

Bassin de Oubangui528 km²

▲ Receives from 2 basins

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Botambi

    IUCN Not Reported

    Classified Forest

    8.23 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

29 distinct species · 38 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

38 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 36
36–35
36–35
1–35
< 1

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

25,2°C

Annual rain

1 613mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,08

Runoff

340mm/an

PET

1 753mm

AET

1 294mm

Mean slope

1,1°

Water table

44cm

Forest

79%

Crops

4%

Urban

0%

Protected

2%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)