Ontologia

Commune · TZA

Mikalanga

Tanzania

CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(68 %)

Species observed

15

Observations

19

Area

83,2km²

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

15 distinct species · 19 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

19 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 17
17–16
17–16
17–16
< 17

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

Climate

Mean T°

18,5°C

Annual rain

2 040mm

Warmest m°

24,4°C

Coldest m°

11,6°C

Elevation: 1 390 m on average (min 624 m, max 1 877 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,5°C
Annual rain
2 040mm
Warmest month
24,4°C
Coldest month
11,6°C
Mean alt.
1 390m
Min
624m
Max
1 877m
Std. dev.
356m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(68 %)Temperate

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

18,4g/kg

Clay

35,9%

Sand

48,2%

Silt

15,9%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Mbinga

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
22,4g/kg
Clay
34,4%
Sand
49,5%
Silt
16,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
18,9g/kg
Clay
34,9%
Sand
48,9%
Silt
16,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
13,9g/kg
Clay
38,4%
Sand
46,2%
Silt
15,4%

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

Land cover

Forest32.0%
Crops23.0%
Built-up1.2%
Bare soil1.0%
Other (grassland, water…)42.9%

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

1 697km²

Discharge in basins

0,9m³/s

Mean precip.

1 379mm/an

Mean T°

23,1°C

Moisture idx

-0,10

Mean runoff

354mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

690m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Built-up

115,8%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas2

IUCN Not Reported · 2

Lwenza

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve

35 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN