Wildlife Management Area · tza
Liwale WMA
- Area
- 3 730 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2009
Overview
- Designation
- Wildlife Management Area
- Established
- 2009
- Managing authority
- Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA)
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
70 distinct species · 103 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 10 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Liwale WMA : 10 espèces reliées par 7 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 15.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology15 basins · 3 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
104,8km
Lake surface here
0,28km²
Basins crossed
15
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
14 237km²
Discharge in basins
139,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 063mm/an
Mean T°
24,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,30
Mean runoff
296mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
463m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Mbarangandu Riversub-area4 583 km²overlap1058.15 km²28%
- Basin #20940sub-area2 214,5 km²overlap777.63 km²21%
- Basin #19060sub-area1 045,9 km²overlap331.32 km²9%
- Basin #17520sub-area861,8 km²overlap298.90 km²8%
- Bassin de Murembwisub-area1 123 km²overlap256.04 km²7%
- Bassin de Mbewmburu Riversub-area2 736 km²overlap253.21 km²7%
- Basin #20710sub-area1 643,6 km²overlap247.59 km²7%
- Basin #17500sub-area654,6 km²overlap185.89 km²5%
- Bassin de Murembwisub-area1 622,3 km²overlap169.83 km²5%
6 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- -9.53862, 38.46767
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.