HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081442070
Bassin de Ruo
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 across 2 countries : Milange, TA Mabuka
Sub-basin area
148,5km²
Upstream area
1 043,3km²
Discharge
15,08m³/s
Mean elev.
616m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Muloza614 km²
- Bassin de Ruo281 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Milange99.9 km²67.5% of basin
- 48.0 km²32.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
27 distinct species · 133 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°
22,0°C
Annual rain
1 660mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,01
Runoff
456mm/an
PET
1 646mm
AET
1 195mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
173cm
Forest
40%
Crops
38%
Urban
35%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)