Rufiji-Mafia-Kilwa
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2004
5 158 km²
Commune · TZA
Tingi
Tanzania
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
1
Observations
1
Area
119,1km²
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
1 distinct species · 1 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,7°C
Annual rain
1 117mm
Warmest m°
29,1°C
Coldest m°
22,1°C
Elevation: 20 m on average (min -1 m, max 62 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,7°C
Annual rain
1 117mm
Warmest month
29,1°C
Coldest month
22,1°C
Mean alt.
20m
Min
-1m
Max
62m
Std. dev.
13m
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
6,0
Org. C
14,3g/kg
Clay
30,2%
Sand
53,0%
Silt
16,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Kilwa
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
20,3g/kg
Clay
28,2%
Sand
54,7%
Silt
17,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
13,5g/kg
Clay
28,8%
Sand
54,3%
Silt
16,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
8,9g/kg
Clay
33,6%
Sand
50,0%
Silt
16,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest25.4%
Crops21.6%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil1.0%
Other (grassland, water…)51.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
5
Max drainage
229km²
Discharge in basins
0,5m³/s
Mean precip.
1 110mm/an
Mean T°
26,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,25
Mean runoff
169mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
73m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
49,6%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas4
IUCN Not Reported · 4🌊 Marine · 3
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN