Handeni GCA
IUCN Not ReportedGame controlled area
2 049 km²
Commune · TZA
Malezi
Tanzania
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
9
Observations
9
Area
55,7km²
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
9 distinct species · 9 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
22,1°C
Annual rain
991mm
Warmest m°
30,5°C
Coldest m°
15,7°C
Elevation: 729 m on average (min 692 m, max 758 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,1°C
Annual rain
991mm
Warmest month
30,5°C
Coldest month
15,7°C
Mean alt.
729m
Min
692m
Max
758m
Std. dev.
17m
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
18,5g/kg
Clay
36,5%
Sand
48,4%
Silt
15,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Handeni Town
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
28,1g/kg
Clay
35,0%
Sand
49,6%
Silt
15,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
16,1g/kg
Clay
35,4%
Sand
49,3%
Silt
15,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
11,2g/kg
Clay
39,2%
Sand
46,3%
Silt
14,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest12.5%
Crops24.0%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)62.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
3
Max drainage
12 815km²
Discharge in basins
0,7m³/s
Mean precip.
834mm/an
Mean T°
22,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,51
Mean runoff
227mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
591m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Built-up
37,4%
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