HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081487040
Bassin de Umsweswe
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 : Kadoma Urban, Mhondoro-Ngezi, Sanyati
Sub-basin area
175,2km²
Upstream area
2 753,6km²
Discharge
5,31m³/s
Mean elev.
1 096m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mshuma348 km²
- Bassin de Mshuma128 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 128.5 km²73.6% of basin
- 44.8 km²25.7% of basin
- 1.2 km²0.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
29 distinct species · 156 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 4 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 Umsweswe : 4 espèces + 0 bulles famille, 3 interactions GloBI documentées sur 1 type (connectance 50.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
20,1°C
Annual rain
728mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
63mm/an
PET
1 694mm
AET
615mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
143cm
Forest
97%
Crops
31%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)