HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081477580
Bassin · #1081477580
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Dirico, Kongola, Mukwe, Rivungo
Sub-basin area
1 204,9km²
Upstream area
3 182,8km²
Discharge
0m³/s
Mean elev.
1 028m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081471220394 km²
- Bassin · #10814713300 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Rivungo945.2 km²78.7% of basin
- 110.1 km²9.2% of basin
- Dirico89.1 km²7.4% of basin
- 56.6 km²4.7% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Luengue-Luiana National Park
IUCN IINational Park
361.37 km² overlap
Bwabwata
IUCN VINational Park
168.26 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
236 distinct species · 333 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 · #1081477580 : 30 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) + 3 bulles famille, 29 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 5.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 3 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
21,8°C
Annual rain
598mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 844mm
AET
504mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
11cm
Forest
3%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
45%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)