Ontologia

Commune · TZA

Msanja

Tanzania

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

5

Observations

8

Area

410km²

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

5 distinct species · 8 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

8 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 5
5–4
5–4
5–4
< 5

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,5°C

Annual rain

902mm

Warmest m°

29,6°C

Coldest m°

15,1°C

Elevation: 808 m on average (min 714 m, max 916 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,5°C
Annual rain
902mm
Warmest month
29,6°C
Coldest month
15,1°C
Mean alt.
808m
Min
714m
Max
916m
Std. dev.
42m
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

34,0%

Sand

48,4%

Silt

17,6%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kilindi

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
28,5g/kg
Clay
32,2%
Sand
50,1%
Silt
17,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
17,9g/kg
Clay
32,8%
Sand
49,0%
Silt
18,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
13,6g/kg
Clay
37,0%
Sand
45,9%
Silt
17,0%

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

Land cover

Forest21.2%
Crops26.0%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)52.3%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

4

Max drainage

12 815km²

Discharge in basins

3,0m³/s

Mean precip.

982mm/an

Mean T°

23,5°C

Moisture idx

-0,43

Mean runoff

235mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

508m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Built-up

23,0%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN Not Reported · 1

Handeni GCA

IUCN Not Reported

Game controlled area

2 049 km²

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