Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Kitutu Central

Kenya

AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)

Species observed

6

Observations

23

Area

11,2km²

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

6 distinct species · 23 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

23 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 23
23–22
23–22
23–22
< 23

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

Climate

Mean T°

19,5°C

Annual rain

1 756mm

Warmest m°

26,0°C

Coldest m°

13,8°C

Elevation: 1 634 m on average (min 1 572 m, max 1 733 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,5°C
Annual rain
1 756mm
Warmest month
26,0°C
Coldest month
13,8°C
Mean alt.
1 634m
Min
1 572m
Max
1 733m
Std. dev.
38m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,4

Org. C

36,1g/kg

Clay

47,7%

Sand

23,4%

Silt

28,9%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kitutu Chache South

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
49,5g/kg
Clay
45,6%
Sand
24,3%
Silt
30,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
33,6g/kg
Clay
47,8%
Sand
23,4%
Silt
28,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
25,2g/kg
Clay
49,6%
Sand
22,5%
Silt
27,9%

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

Land cover

Forest18.2%
Crops23.8%
Built-up13.2%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)44.2%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

1,9km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

1

Max drainage

3 108km²

Discharge in basins

0,1m³/s

Mean precip.

1 513mm/an

Mean T°

20,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,16

Mean runoff

298mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 499m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

25hab/km²

Night light

3,7nW

Built-up

1 314,8%

Pesticides

1,7kg/km²

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