Chipanje Chetu
IUCN VICommunity Conservation Area · 1998
6 653 km²
Commune · TZA
Muhuruku
Tanzania
AwTropical, savannah(98 %)
Species observed
10
Observations
15
Area
1 679,1km²
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
10 distinct species · 15 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
22,5°C
Annual rain
968mm
Warmest m°
31,4°C
Coldest m°
12,9°C
Elevation: 686 m on average (min 555 m, max 1 026 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,5°C
Annual rain
968mm
Warmest month
31,4°C
Coldest month
12,9°C
Mean alt.
686m
Min
555m
Max
1 026m
Std. dev.
98m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(98 %)Tropical
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
11,5g/kg
Clay
25,9%
Sand
60,6%
Silt
13,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Songea Rural
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
14,6g/kg
Clay
24,4%
Sand
61,9%
Silt
13,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
12,2g/kg
Clay
25,2%
Sand
61,2%
Silt
13,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
7,8g/kg
Clay
28,1%
Sand
58,8%
Silt
13,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest37.2%
Crops8.7%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)54.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology9 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
163,0km
Basins crossed
9
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
17 464km²
Discharge in basins
318,8m³/s
Mean precip.
1 282mm/an
Mean T°
23,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,17
Mean runoff
431mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
736m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #60140sub-area961 km²overlap475.32 km²28%
- Bassin de Rovumasub-area850,4 km²overlap409.75 km²24%
- Bassin de Rovumasub-area453,9 km²overlap299.38 km²18%
- Bassin de Rovumasub-area2 313,6 km²overlap223.77 km²13%
- Bassin de Rovumasub-area295,2 km²overlap215.68 km²13%
- Bassin de Ruvumasub-area186,3 km²overlap25.62 km²2%
- Bassin de Rovumasub-area43,2 km²overlap23.75 km²1%
- Bassin de Rovumasub-area204,8 km²overlap5.84 km²0%
- Bassin de Ruvumasub-area1 045,9 km²overlap0.03 km²0%
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
9,4%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN VI · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN