Ontologia

Commune · TZA

Msia

Tanzania

AwTropical, savannah(54 %)

Species observed

3

Observations

3

Area

237,3km²

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 · 3 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 2
2–1
2–1
2–1
< 2

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

Climate

Mean T°

20,7°C

Annual rain

1 261mm

Warmest m°

29,6°C

Coldest m°

12,4°C

Elevation: 1 365 m on average (min 1 059 m, max 1 572 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,7°C
Annual rain
1 261mm
Warmest month
29,6°C
Coldest month
12,4°C
Mean alt.
1 365m
Min
1 059m
Max
1 572m
Std. dev.
144m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(54 %)Tropical

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,7

Org. C

13,5g/kg

Clay

26,9%

Sand

57,6%

Silt

15,4%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Mbozi

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
17,5g/kg
Clay
25,7%
Sand
58,6%
Silt
15,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
12,9g/kg
Clay
26,0%
Sand
58,4%
Silt
15,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
10,1g/kg
Clay
29,1%
Sand
55,9%
Silt
15,0%

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

Land cover

Forest17.5%
Crops37.2%
Built-up1.3%
Bare soil1.1%
Other (grassland, water…)43.0%

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

Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

5,0km

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

1 067km²

Discharge in basins

10,1m³/s

Mean precip.

1 143mm/an

Mean T°

21,2°C

Moisture idx

-0,28

Mean runoff

404mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 376m

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

127,8%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN Not Reported · 1

Isalala

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1957

119 km²

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