HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081111110
Bassin de Djoua
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 across 2 countries : Souanké, Zadié
Sub-basin area
359,2km²
Upstream area
7 367,6km²
Discharge
164,3m³/s
Mean elev.
507m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081109530449 km²
- Bassin de Djoua282 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 282.1 km²78.9% of basin
- 75.5 km²21.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
33 distinct species · 41 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°
23,7°C
Annual rain
1 579mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,08
Runoff
520mm/an
PET
1 724mm
AET
1 325mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
16cm
Forest
91%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)