Ontologia

Commune · TZA

Karitu

Tanzania

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

1

Observations

1

Area

96,8km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

1 distinct species · 1 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1
1–0
1–0
1–0
< 1

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

23,2°C

Annual rain

906mm

Warmest m°

30,6°C

Coldest m°

16,6°C

Elevation: 1 219 m on average (min 1 187 m, max 1 252 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,2°C
Annual rain
906mm
Warmest month
30,6°C
Coldest month
16,6°C
Mean alt.
1 219m
Min
1 187m
Max
1 252m
Std. dev.
16m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,7

Org. C

8,9g/kg

Clay

27,6%

Sand

54,9%

Silt

17,4%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Nzega

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
11,8g/kg
Clay
25,4%
Sand
56,8%
Silt
17,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
9,3g/kg
Clay
25,7%
Sand
56,3%
Silt
18,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
5,7g/kg
Clay
31,7%
Sand
51,7%
Silt
16,6%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest7.8%
Crops44.8%
Built-up0.9%
Bare soil2.8%
Other (grassland, water…)43.8%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

2

Max drainage

749km²

Discharge in basins

0,1m³/s

Mean precip.

845mm/an

Mean T°

23,2°C

Moisture idx

-0,51

Mean runoff

50mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 208m

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Built-up

94,1%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)