Virunga
IUCN IINational Park · 1925
7 827 km²
Province · rwa
Rwanda
Species observed
3 157
Observations
118 505
Area
5 870,3km²
Sample of 7 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).
Tissu écologique de Iburengerazuba : 7 espèces reliées par 5 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 23.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
3 157 distinct species · 118 505 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
17,9°C
Annual rain
1 653mm
Warmest m°
21,8°C
Coldest m°
13,8°C
Elevation: 1 892 m on average (min 932 m, max 3 997 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
5,2
Org. C
49,1g/kg
Clay
35,6%
Sand
33,3%
Silt
31,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
928,3km
Lake surface here
996,42km²
Basins crossed
22
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
8 145km²
Discharge in basins
184,5m³/s
Mean precip.
1 386mm/an
Mean T°
17,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,04
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
345mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 862m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
202,8%
Pesticides
4,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
National Park · 1925
7 827 km²
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1996
7 770 km²
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1979
7 770 km²
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2023
1 019 km²
National Park · 1933
1 019 km²
National Park · 1934
477 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN