Hirkan
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
2 066 km²
District · AZE
Lənkəran
Azerbaijan
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(99 %)
Species observed
812
Observations
9 772
Area
942,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Lənkəran : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 60 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
34
Interactions affichées
60
Connectance
0.107
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
812 distinct species · 9 772 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
15,5°C
Annual rain
813mm
Warmest m°
28,2°C
Coldest m°
3,6°C
Elevation: 68 m on average (min -48 m, max 832 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,5°C
Annual rain
813mm
Warmest month
28,2°C
Coldest month
3,6°C
Mean alt.
68m
Min
-48m
Max
832m
Std. dev.
169m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(99 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
37,3g/kg
Clay
37,3%
Sand
18,6%
Silt
44,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: pbGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
57,8g/kg
Clay
36,8%
Sand
18,9%
Silt
44,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
28,9g/kg
Clay
37,4%
Sand
18,4%
Silt
44,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
25,1g/kg
Clay
37,7%
Sand
18,4%
Silt
43,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest25.0%
Crops23.3%
Built-up1.0%
Bare soil3.4%
Other (grassland, water…)47.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology9 basins · 31 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
37,0km
Lake surface here
159,97km²
Basins crossed
9
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
5 706km²
Discharge in basins
7,9m³/s
Mean precip.
616mm/an
Mean T°
12,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,37
Max snow
11%
Mean runoff
154mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
424m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Viləşçaysub-area1 815,9 km²overlap326.00 km²35%
- Basin #70250sub-area468,4 km²overlap139.07 km²15%
- Basin #70060sub-area717,3 km²overlap133.50 km²14%
- Bassin de Lənkəransub-area1 093 km²overlap102.84 km²11%
- Bassin de Incacaysub-area1 464,6 km²overlap57.92 km²6%
- Basin #70140sub-area58,8 km²overlap49.33 km²5%
- Bassin de برزند چاییsub-area923,4 km²overlap30.79 km²3%
- Bassin de Arazsub-area3 197,9 km²overlap6.82 km²1%
- Basin #70130sub-area4 km²overlap3.06 km²0%
Lakes (31, top by area)
- Caspian Seaarea377 001,9 km²avg depth200.5 m
- Каспий теңізі - Hazar deňizi - دریای خزر - Xəzər dənizi - Каспийское море - دریای مازندرانarea11 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lake #73167area2,9 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lake #73176area2,5 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lake #73110area2,5 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Каспий теңізі - Hazar deňizi - دریای خزر - Xəzər dənizi - Каспийское море - دریای مازندرانarea2,4 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Xanbulaqçay Su Anbarıarea1,7 km²avg depth11.6 m
- Каспий теңізі - Hazar deňizi - دریای خزر - Xəzər dənizi - Каспийское море - دریای مازندرانarea1,6 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Каспий теңізі - Hazar deňizi - دریای خزر - Xəzər dənizi - Каспийское море - دریای مازندرانarea1,3 km²avg depth0.5 m
22 more lakes
- Каспий теңізі - Hazar deňizi - دریای خزر - Xəzər dənizi - Каспийское море - دریای مازندرانarea1,1 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1367768area0,8 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1367784area0,7 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1367789area0,7 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1367688area0,6 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1367612area0,5 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1367778area0,4 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1367939area0,4 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1368002area0,4 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1367647area0,3 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1367848area0,3 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1367810area0,3 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1367740area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1367800area0,2 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1367641area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1367657area0,2 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1367659area0,2 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1367992area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1367623area0,2 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1367664area0,1 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1367851area0,1 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1368127area0,1 km²avg depth1.1 m
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,5nW
Built-up
96,3%
Pesticides
4,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas7
IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN IV · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Ia · 1IUCN II · 1🌊 Marine · 3
Hyrcanian Forests
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2019
1 452 km²
Gyzylagach
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
1 304 km²
National Gizilaghaj Park
IUCN IaNational Park · 2018
500 km²
Hirkan National Park
IUCN IINational Park · 2004
406 km²
Lesser Gizilaghaj State Nature Sanctuary
IUCN IVState Nature Sanctuary · 1978
141 km²
Complete list7 protected areas
- HirkanEmerald NetworkIUCN Not Reported2 066 km²
- Hyrcanian ForestsWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable20191 452 km²
- GyzylagachEmerald NetworkIUCN Not Reported1 304 km²
- National Gizilaghaj ParkNational ParkIUCN Ia2018500 km²
- Hirkan National ParkNational ParkIUCN II2004406 km²
- Lesser Gizilaghaj State Nature SanctuaryState Nature SanctuaryIUCN IV1978141 km²
- Hirkan State Nature ReserveState Nature SanctuaryIUCN IV200523 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN