HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081264390
Bassin de Mepoza
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 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : M'Banza Congo, Noqui, Songololo
Sub-basin area
827,4km²
Upstream area
6 133,8km²
Discharge
72,6m³/s
Mean elev.
310m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mepoza2165 km²
- Bassin de Mepoza288 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 325.1 km²39.5% of basin
- 279.8 km²34.0% of basin
- 219.0 km²26.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 10 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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
1 084mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,25
Runoff
254mm/an
PET
1 441mm
AET
914mm
Mean slope
5,0°
Water table
319cm
Forest
39%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)