Commune · ZAF
Sakhisizwe
South Africa
Species observed
1 052
Observations
5 645
Area
2 354,7km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Sakhisizwe : 25 espèces reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
1 052 distinct species · 5 645 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
13,9°C
Annual rain
915mm
Warmest m°
23,8°C
Coldest m°
1,8°C
Elevation: 1 407 m on average (min 956 m, max 2 171 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
19,8g/kg
Clay
27,8%
Sand
42,5%
Silt
29,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Chris Hani
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology13 basins · 1 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
167,2km
Lake surface here
0,17km²
Basins crossed
13
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 166km²
Discharge in basins
11,6m³/s
Mean precip.
664mm/an
Mean T°
14,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,50
Mean runoff
125mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 364m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Xukasub-area427,7 km²overlap418.96 km²18%
- Bassin de Tsomosub-area751,6 km²overlap335.78 km²14%
- Bassin de Tsomo Riversub-area436,8 km²overlap319.83 km²14%
- Bassin de Xukasub-area318 km²overlap310.46 km²13%
- Bassin de Mbashe Riversub-area1 157,7 km²overlap226.38 km²10%
- Bassin de Ntungelasub-area235,2 km²overlap214.39 km²9%
- Bassin de Indwe Riversub-area1 645,2 km²overlap199.07 km²8%
- Bassin de Tsomo Riversub-area172,5 km²overlap167.46 km²7%
- Bassin de Ntungelasub-area353,7 km²overlap101.94 km²4%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
30,1%
Pesticides
24,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)