HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081173320
Bassin de Rwabakaazi
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 5 administrative regions across 2 countries : Burera, Gicumbi, Kabale, Ndorwa, Rulindo
Pfafstetter: 17299409
Sub-basin area
424,2km²
Upstream area
424,2km²
Discharge
2,94m³/s
Mean elev.
2 009m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Bassin de Rwabakaazi489 km²
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 249.5 km²59.1% of basin
- 132.8 km²31.4% of basin
- 28.2 km²6.7% of basin
- 8.9 km²2.1% of basin
- 2.9 km²0.7% of basin
328 communes (GADM L5)Available for FRA, RWA
- Rwasama2.86 km²100% commune
- Rutovu2.68 km²100% commune
- Nyange2.55 km²100% commune
- Gatare2.42 km²100% commune
- Karambi2.36 km²97% commune
- Rushaki2.33 km²100% commune
- Iharama2.06 km²90% commune
- Nyarukore2.06 km²100% commune
- Birumba2.01 km²99% commune
- Kabuga2.01 km²100% commune
- Mugomero1.99 km²100% commune
- Nyagakizi1.99 km²100% commune
- Sabukima1.88 km²100% commune
- Kariba1.87 km²100% commune
- Rusambya1.86 km²100% commune
- Kajevuba1.86 km²100% commune
- Cyankaranka1.86 km²95% commune
- Kabingo1.84 km²100% commune
- Gasiza1.81 km²100% commune
- Burembo1.78 km²100% commune
- Tarasi1.76 km²82% commune
- Buhinga1.75 km²100% commune
- Karambo1.74 km²76% commune
- Rukizi1.72 km²100% commune
- Rugeshi1.68 km²100% commune
- Ruziku1.65 km²100% commune
- Nyagatare1.61 km²99% commune
- Ibereshi1.58 km²100% commune
- Nyamiyaga1.58 km²100% commune
- Ryandinda1.55 km²74% commune
- Kiyorwa1.54 km²90% commune
- Runaba1.53 km²100% commune
- Runaba1.51 km²100% commune
- Rukizi1.51 km²100% commune
- Kararama1.50 km²84% commune
- Mugera1.50 km²100% commune
- Karuhanga1.44 km²100% commune
- Murambo1.44 km²100% commune
- Rukereza1.42 km²100% commune
- Gacyamo1.42 km²100% commune
- Nyabyondo1.41 km²96% commune
- Kagane1.39 km²100% commune
- Kagugo1.38 km²100% commune
- Rushasha1.37 km²100% commune
- Kabuga1.37 km²100% commune
- Kagunga1.36 km²100% commune
- Kivugiza1.34 km²100% commune
- Kabare1.34 km²100% commune
- Kabungo1.32 km²100% commune
- Kinnyogo1.32 km²100% commune
- Rweru1.31 km²95% commune
- Shyigura1.30 km²100% commune
- Rugarama1.30 km²100% commune
- Cyasaku1.29 km²100% commune
- Murehe1.29 km²100% commune
- Nyakabingo1.28 km²100% commune
- Mugera1.28 km²100% commune
- Rukomo1.27 km²99% commune
- Munyege1.27 km²100% commune
- Maya1.26 km²100% commune
- Nyarukombe1.26 km²100% commune
- Musayo1.26 km²70% commune
- Nyamabare1.24 km²100% commune
- Mushunga1.22 km²100% commune
- Bukamba1.22 km²100% commune
- Gacaca1.22 km²100% commune
- Rugerero1.21 km²100% commune
- Ryamatebura1.20 km²100% commune
- Kabaya1.19 km²100% commune
- Rurembo1.19 km²100% commune
- Kimirimo1.18 km²100% commune
- Bugibwa1.18 km²100% commune
- Gabiro1.18 km²100% commune
- Ngange1.17 km²100% commune
- Nyaruvumu1.17 km²100% commune
- Gatuna1.15 km²100% commune
- Murara1.15 km²100% commune
- Mbuga1.15 km²95% commune
- Nganzo1.13 km²100% commune
- Bushenya1.11 km²100% commune
- Karambo1.11 km²100% commune
- Kajevuba1.10 km²100% commune
- Bikumba1.10 km²100% commune
- Bushara1.10 km²100% commune
- Gacaca1.10 km²100% commune
- Mugorore1.09 km²100% commune
- Nkurura1.09 km²100% commune
- Kabeza1.09 km²100% commune
- Kirwa1.08 km²77% commune
- Mugina1.08 km²66% commune
- Mwenyi1.05 km²100% commune
- Kabere1.05 km²99% commune
- Rugandu1.04 km²100% commune
- Gakoma1.04 km²100% commune
- Keyebe1.03 km²100% commune
- Gasiza1.03 km²100% commune
- Kabeza1.03 km²100% commune
- Rugarama1.02 km²100% commune
- Gikombe1.02 km²100% commune
- Nyakesha1.01 km²100% commune
- Rugenda1.01 km²100% commune
- Gashiru1.01 km²100% commune
- Gakenke1.00 km²100% commune
- Rwiri1.00 km²100% commune
- Rukiniro1.00 km²94% commune
- Ituze0.99 km²100% commune
- Sunzu0.98 km²100% commune
- Karambo0.98 km²100% commune
- Rebero0.98 km²100% commune
- Munini0.98 km²95% commune
- Kinnyogo0.98 km²100% commune
- Rugasa0.98 km²100% commune
- Kabungo0.98 km²100% commune
- Gitaba0.97 km²100% commune
- Gakubo0.97 km²100% commune
- Nyamyumba0.96 km²100% commune
- Gasura0.95 km²73% commune
- Karambo0.95 km²100% commune
- Rugarama0.95 km²70% commune
- Kagera0.94 km²100% commune
- Rusebeya0.94 km²100% commune
- Ryarubuguza0.94 km²100% commune
- Gasura0.94 km²100% commune
- Nyamabare0.94 km²100% commune
- Mariba0.94 km²100% commune
- Gatungo0.94 km²100% commune
- Gisunzu0.93 km²100% commune
- Kabeza0.93 km²100% commune
- Rwambeho0.93 km²100% commune
- Kiyovu0.92 km²95% commune
- Nyirakazo0.92 km²100% commune
- Rutete0.92 km²100% commune
- Gomba0.92 km²100% commune
- Rwabukoko0.92 km²100% commune
- Rembero0.91 km²100% commune
- Nyamugali0.91 km²100% commune
- Kagote0.91 km²81% commune
- Bikumba0.91 km²100% commune
- Kagali0.91 km²100% commune
- Mugote0.91 km²100% commune
- Kagogo0.90 km²100% commune
- Mugandu0.90 km²100% commune
- Taba0.90 km²100% commune
- Gitovu0.90 km²100% commune
- Rurambi0.89 km²100% commune
- Kagorogoro0.88 km²100% commune
- Nyamugali0.88 km²100% commune
- Rugali0.88 km²100% commune
- Ruhinga0.88 km²100% commune
- Rwagihura0.88 km²100% commune
- Kiriba0.88 km²100% commune
- Gasiza0.87 km²100% commune
- Murambo0.87 km²100% commune
- Ryanterura0.87 km²100% commune
- Ruhita0.86 km²100% commune
- Remera0.86 km²100% commune
- Kagarama0.86 km²100% commune
- Rwirute0.86 km²100% commune
- Kageje0.85 km²100% commune
- Rusambya0.85 km²100% commune
- Gacwamba0.85 km²100% commune
- Gakizi0.85 km²100% commune
- Ryakabanda0.85 km²100% commune
- Gacyamo0.84 km²100% commune
- Rwata0.84 km²100% commune
- Rugari0.83 km²100% commune
- Muremure0.83 km²91% commune
- Gisiza0.83 km²100% commune
- Rugaragara0.83 km²100% commune
- Nyirantarengwa0.83 km²100% commune
- Gatare0.82 km²100% commune
- Burindi0.81 km²100% commune
- Mabare0.81 km²100% commune
- Gasake0.80 km²100% commune
- Rwondo0.80 km²59% commune
- Gasheke0.80 km²100% commune
- Centre Rubaya0.78 km²100% commune
- Mwendo0.78 km²100% commune
- Nyarubuye0.78 km²100% commune
- Kaziba0.77 km²100% commune
- Nyagafunzo0.77 km²100% commune
- Gatete0.77 km²100% commune
- Rwamazi0.76 km²100% commune
- Gashija0.76 km²100% commune
- Kajyanjyali0.76 km²100% commune
- Rugasa0.76 km²100% commune
- Cyankaranka0.75 km²100% commune
- Wamahoro0.75 km²100% commune
- Rurambi0.75 km²100% commune
- Karambi0.74 km²100% commune
- Taba0.74 km²100% commune
- Ntabangira0.74 km²100% commune
- Mafumirwa0.74 km²100% commune
- Gatare0.73 km²100% commune
- Kivuruga0.72 km²100% commune
- Ryarubanza0.72 km²85% commune
- Irembo0.72 km²100% commune
- Mutara0.72 km²100% commune
- Runyinya0.71 km²100% commune
- Kumana0.71 km²100% commune
- Rusambya0.71 km²100% commune
- Kabayoboke0.71 km²100% commune
- Nyiragasuruba0.71 km²100% commune
- Gatare0.70 km²100% commune
- Kavure0.70 km²96% commune
- Remera0.69 km²100% commune
- Ruhoho0.69 km²75% commune
- Gacyamo0.69 km²66% commune
- Ruhuha0.68 km²27% commune
- Kabuga0.68 km²100% commune
- Burambira0.68 km²100% commune
- Mubuga0.68 km²88% commune
- Nyacyoroma0.67 km²100% commune
- Kibingwe0.67 km²70% commune
- Mukeri0.67 km²87% commune
- Kigwene0.65 km²100% commune
- Ryamuromba0.65 km²100% commune
- Nyamutoko0.65 km²100% commune
- Kabuga0.64 km²100% commune
- Nyarubande0.64 km²97% commune
- Ryabishanga0.64 km²100% commune
- Mubuga0.63 km²100% commune
- Rusabira0.63 km²100% commune
- Gashiru0.63 km²100% commune
- Umurara0.63 km²100% commune
- Rukomo0.63 km²64% commune
- Nyantarure0.62 km²100% commune
- Humura0.62 km²100% commune
- Rusayu0.62 km²100% commune
- Kamushure0.62 km²100% commune
- Shokero0.62 km²100% commune
- Kigarama0.62 km²100% commune
- Gikore0.61 km²100% commune
- Kagarama0.60 km²95% commune
- Murambo0.60 km²100% commune
- Murambo0.60 km²52% commune
- Nyirantungu0.60 km²52% commune
- Kabingo0.59 km²100% commune
- Muturirwa0.58 km²100% commune
- Kinihira Ii0.58 km²97% commune
- Ruhashya0.58 km²99% commune
- Mashyiga0.57 km²100% commune
- Rurembo0.56 km²100% commune
- Nturo0.56 km²100% commune
- Burambira0.56 km²100% commune
- Kiyovu0.56 km²100% commune
- Rusebeya0.55 km²100% commune
- Taba0.54 km²100% commune
- Rubindi0.53 km²100% commune
- Nyangezi0.52 km²57% commune
- Murore0.52 km²100% commune
- Matyazo0.52 km²65% commune
- Kiyovu0.52 km²100% commune
- Rubyiniro0.51 km²100% commune
- Kigombe0.51 km²100% commune
- Mubuga0.51 km²100% commune
- Bungwe0.50 km²50% commune
- Ryaruhumba0.48 km²100% commune
- Kanunga0.47 km²100% commune
- Zaneza0.46 km²100% commune
- Gatoki0.45 km²100% commune
- Kanyaruyonga0.45 km²100% commune
- Mburamazi0.44 km²35% commune
- Gifumba0.43 km²48% commune
- Kabahura0.43 km²44% commune
- Busa0.41 km²100% commune
- Musetsa0.40 km²22% commune
- Gipandi0.39 km²100% commune
- Kabare0.39 km²100% commune
- Gisuna0.39 km²93% commune
- Nyaruhanga0.38 km²100% commune
- Gatsyata0.38 km²100% commune
- Gacurabwenge0.38 km²90% commune
- Ruzo0.35 km²100% commune
- Kiliba0.35 km²100% commune
- Nyamahunge0.34 km²97% commune
- Kirenge0.28 km²15% commune
- Kirimbi0.27 km²100% commune
- Rwaranda0.27 km²18% commune
- Nyirabadugu0.26 km²24% commune
- Ndarama0.26 km²18% commune
- Karwanira0.26 km²19% commune
- Meshero0.25 km²21% commune
- Gitaba0.24 km²24% commune
- Nyakabungo0.23 km²100% commune
- Rugarama0.23 km²29% commune
- Rebero0.23 km²100% commune
- Gatete0.23 km²26% commune
- Karwema0.22 km²28% commune
- Gatenga0.22 km²100% commune
- Sangano0.21 km²46% commune
- Centre Mulindi0.21 km²100% commune
- Kinihira0.20 km²21% commune
- Zihare0.19 km²100% commune
- Ruyaga0.16 km²22% commune
- Gatare0.15 km²28% commune
- Gatokezo0.14 km²51% commune
- Taba0.13 km²9% commune
- Nama0.13 km²12% commune
- Karambo0.12 km²4% commune
- Bereshi0.11 km²100% commune
- Kivumu0.11 km²12% commune
- Kinihira I0.10 km²83% commune
- Bushinga0.10 km²17% commune
- Bugambanyoni0.09 km²10% commune
- Murambo0.09 km²19% commune
- Izinga0.08 km²7% commune
- Ryaruganzu0.07 km²8% commune
- Burambira0.07 km²3% commune
- Murehe0.07 km²9% commune
- Nyakagera0.06 km²4% commune
- Rwamuhuba0.05 km²6% commune
- Ryamayaya0.04 km²5% commune
- Rusenge0.04 km²13% commune
- Cyasuri0.03 km²2% commune
- Kabo0.03 km²2% commune
- Rugarama0.02 km²1% commune
- Karihira0.01 km²1% commune
- Gatovu0.01 km²2% commune
- Mugomero0.01 km²1% commune
- Gakeri0.01 km²3% commune
- Tumba0.01 km²1% commune
- Nyaruhanga0.01 km²0% commune
- Rubyiniro0.01 km²1% commune
- Muremure0.01 km²1% commune
- Muyange0.00 km²0% commune
- Nyakibande0.00 km²0% commune
- Nyirangoga0.00 km²0% commune
2 intersecting protected areas
Rugezi-Burera-Ruhondo
IUCN VWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
9.15 km² overlap
Name Unknown - Forest Reserve 1
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
0.77 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
387 distinct species · 2 381 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Rwabakaazi : 31 espèces reliées par 46 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 5.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
40
Interactions affichées
46
Connectance
0.059
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
16,7°C
Annual rain
1 061mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,27
Runoff
221mm/an
PET
1 462mm
AET
896mm
Mean slope
14,3°
Water table
745cm
Forest
10%
Crops
66%
Urban
27%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)