HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081518750
Bassin de Rio Búzi
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 : Chibabava, Machaze
Sub-basin area
1 131,4km²
Upstream area
1 131,6km²
Discharge
10,64m³/s
Mean elev.
233m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MachazeManica · Mozambique1119.1 km²99.2% of basin
- Chibabava9.1 km²0.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
16 distinct species · 26 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°
23,1°C
Annual rain
851mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,50
Runoff
289mm/an
PET
1 705mm
AET
717mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
159cm
Forest
100%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)