Ontologia

Commune · TZA

Kiru

Tanzania

AwTropical, savannah(73 %)

Species observed

2

Observations

7

Area

174,6km²

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

2 distinct species · 7 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

7 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 6
6–5
6–5
6–5
< 6

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,0°C

Annual rain

1 063mm

Warmest m°

28,6°C

Coldest m°

13,0°C

Elevation: 1 291 m on average (min 1 057 m, max 2 043 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,0°C
Annual rain
1 063mm
Warmest month
28,6°C
Coldest month
13,0°C
Mean alt.
1 291m
Min
1 057m
Max
2 043m
Std. dev.
165m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(73 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,1

Org. C

27,6g/kg

Clay

30,8%

Sand

52,6%

Silt

16,6%

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

Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Babati

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
38,7g/kg
Clay
29,6%
Sand
53,5%
Silt
16,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
27,3g/kg
Clay
29,7%
Sand
53,5%
Silt
16,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
16,6g/kg
Clay
33,0%
Sand
50,9%
Silt
16,2%

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

Land cover

Forest21.4%
Crops28.3%
Built-up0.6%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)48.8%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

1

Max drainage

2 512km²

Discharge in basins

0,1m³/s

Mean precip.

849mm/an

Mean T°

19,7°C

Moisture idx

-0,44

Mean runoff

121mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 421m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

62,5%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN Not Reported · 1

Nou

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1933

303 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN