HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081069870
Bassin de Dja
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 1 administrative regions : Dja et Lobo
Sub-basin area
43,8km²
Upstream area
14 212,8km²
Discharge
183,86m³/s
Mean elev.
640m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Dja674 km²
- Bassin de Dja636 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 43.6 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Dja
IUCN IVWildlife Reserve
8.49 km² overlap
Dja Faunal Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
6.72 km² overlap
Dja
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
5.85 km² overlap
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°
23,6°C
Annual rain
1 631mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
418mm/an
PET
1 585mm
AET
1 273mm
Mean slope
2,8°
Water table
66cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
20%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)