HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081156600
Bassin de Tshuapa
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 : Bokungu
Sub-basin area
516,4km²
Upstream area
42 714,5km²
Discharge
918,02m³/s
Mean elev.
394m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Loile ea Kungu1074 km²
- Bassin de Tshuapa1059 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 514.1 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 33 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°
24,7°C
Annual rain
2 056mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,17
Runoff
910mm/an
PET
1 699mm
AET
1 611mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
103cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)