HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081215870
Bassin de Sange
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 6 administrative regions across 2 countries : Bubanza, Buganda, Gihanga, Lake Tanganyika, Mutimbuzi +1
Sub-basin area
971,8km²
Upstream area
12 775,8km²
Discharge
90,88m³/s
Mean elev.
1 340m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,0°C
Annual rain
1 278mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,19
Runoff
253mm/an
PET
1 602mm
AET
955mm
Mean slope
8,2°
Water table
290cm
Forest
45%
Crops
21%
Urban
13%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)