HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081383760
Bassin de Kabompo
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 : Kalumbila, Mwinilunga
Sub-basin area
2 336,8km²
Upstream area
9 464,2km²
Discharge
86,21m³/s
Mean elev.
1 197m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Kasanjinku1798 km²
- Bassin de Kabompo418 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1402.8 km²60.3% of basin
- 925.1 km²39.7% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Musele Matebo
IUCN VIGame Management Area
932.13 km² overlap
Ludji
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
764.01 km² overlap
West Lunga
IUCN IINational Park
609.71 km² overlap
Chibwika Ntambu
IUCN VIGame Management Area
479.32 km² overlap
Lunda
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
103.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
323 distinct species · 1 197 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 9 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Kabompo : 8 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 9 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 16.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
20,5°C
Annual rain
1 219mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,31
Runoff
248mm/an
PET
1 774mm
AET
967mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
144cm
Forest
100%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
95%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)