Rutshuru
IUCN VIHunting Area · 1946
665 km²
Commune · UGA
Kayonza
Uganda
AwTropical, savannah(95 %)
Species observed
1 115
Observations
89 586
Area
121,8km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
1 115 distinct species · 89 586 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
20,7°C
Annual rain
1 603mm
Warmest m°
26,9°C
Coldest m°
15,1°C
Elevation: 1 373 m on average (min 1 076 m, max 1 707 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,7°C
Annual rain
1 603mm
Warmest month
26,9°C
Coldest month
15,1°C
Mean alt.
1 373m
Min
1 076m
Max
1 707m
Std. dev.
165m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(95 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
47,8g/kg
Clay
36,5%
Sand
33,2%
Silt
30,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: evGLiMaggregated to Kinkiizi
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
62,1g/kg
Clay
35,6%
Sand
33,7%
Silt
30,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
48,9g/kg
Clay
36,2%
Sand
33,5%
Silt
30,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
32,3g/kg
Clay
37,6%
Sand
32,4%
Silt
30,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest22.8%
Crops47.4%
Built-up2.1%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)27.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
35,4km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 123km²
Discharge in basins
1,0m³/s
Mean precip.
1 157mm/an
Mean T°
20,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,28
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
255mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 449m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
3hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
214,7%
Pesticides
5,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN II · 1
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1994
327 km²
Bwindi Impenetrable
IUCN IINational Park · 1991
327 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN