Handeni GCA
IUCN Not ReportedGame controlled area
2 049 km²
Commune · TZA
Mabalanga
Tanzania
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
3
Observations
5
Area
148,4km²
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
3 distinct species · 5 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,8°C
Annual rain
928mm
Warmest m°
30,0°C
Coldest m°
15,6°C
Elevation: 754 m on average (min 683 m, max 830 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,8°C
Annual rain
928mm
Warmest month
30,0°C
Coldest month
15,6°C
Mean alt.
754m
Min
683m
Max
830m
Std. dev.
40m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
20,0g/kg
Clay
34,6%
Sand
48,0%
Silt
17,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kilindi
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
29,2g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
49,6%
Silt
17,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
17,3g/kg
Clay
33,5%
Sand
48,7%
Silt
17,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
13,4g/kg
Clay
37,6%
Sand
45,8%
Silt
16,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest21.3%
Crops21.2%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)57.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
12 815km²
Discharge in basins
1,3m³/s
Mean precip.
973mm/an
Mean T°
23,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,43
Mean runoff
262mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
488m
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
17,2%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN