Game Management Area · zmb
West Zambezi
- Area
- 43 231 km²
- IUCN cat.
- VI
- Year
- 1971
Overview
- Designation
- Game Management Area
- IUCN category
- VI · Aire protégée avec utilisation durable
Conservation + utilisation durable des ressources
- Established
- 1971
- Managing authority
- Department of National Parks and Wildlife
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 194 distinct species · 7 444 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 18 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 West Zambezi : 13 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 22 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology122 basins · 50 lakes · 22 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
2 039,4km
Lake surface here
20,49km²
Basins crossed
122
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
337 846km²
Discharge in basins
13 616,4m³/s
Mean precip.
882mm/an
Mean T°
22,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,53
Mean runoff
59mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 034m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #60810sub-area1 911,7 km²overlap1905.25 km²4%
- Bassin de Southern Luetisub-area1 773,8 km²overlap1767.62 km²4%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area1 704,1 km²overlap1491.05 km²3%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area1 478 km²overlap1472.79 km²3%
- Bassin de Luangingasub-area1 764,6 km²overlap1223.75 km²3%
- Bassin de Southern Luetisub-area1 236 km²overlap1095.81 km²3%
- Bassin de Luachisub-area1 527,2 km²overlap1057.12 km²2%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area1 005,7 km²overlap1002.31 km²2%
- Bassin de Sipumasub-area1 000,8 km²overlap997.16 km²2%
113 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Southern Luetisub-area975,2 km²overlap971.78 km²2%
- Bassin de Southern Luetisub-area943,1 km²overlap939.87 km²2%
- Basin #44300sub-area1 056 km²overlap859.89 km²2%
- Bassin de Lungwebungusub-area1 927,6 km²overlap837.50 km²2%
- Bassin de Southern Luetisub-area832,9 km²overlap830.05 km²2%
- Basin #67290sub-area1 322,3 km²overlap781.02 km²2%
- Bassin de Mulongasub-area955,7 km²overlap764.93 km²2%
- Basin #56080sub-area737,6 km²overlap735.13 km²2%
- Basin #21390sub-area926,8 km²overlap729.25 km²2%
- Basin #46100sub-area720,5 km²overlap717.99 km²2%
- Basin #56070sub-area713,3 km²overlap710.91 km²2%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area830,4 km²overlap696.72 km²2%
- Bassin de Northern Luetisub-area663,2 km²overlap660.87 km²2%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area654,7 km²overlap652.32 km²2%
- Bassin de Northern Luetisub-area637,5 km²overlap635.24 km²1%
- Basin #20940sub-area636,2 km²overlap633.97 km²1%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area1 191,9 km²overlap602.12 km²1%
- Bassin de Southern Luetisub-area598 km²overlap595.93 km²1%
- Bassin de Lutembwesub-area643,5 km²overlap573.11 km²1%
- Basin #30900sub-area572,6 km²overlap570.54 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area1 327,9 km²overlap520.54 km²1%
- Bassin de Luangingasub-area508,8 km²overlap507.01 km²1%
- Bassin de Luangingasub-area504 km²overlap502.22 km²1%
- Basin #64320sub-area576,2 km²overlap494.35 km²1%
- Basin #52030sub-area492,6 km²overlap490.96 km²1%
- Basin #52040sub-area492,6 km²overlap490.92 km²1%
- Basin #52430sub-area455,8 km²overlap429.82 km²1%
- Basin #47210sub-area429,2 km²overlap427.77 km²1%
- Basin #20050sub-area473,2 km²overlap426.77 km²1%
- Bassin de Luangingasub-area415,4 km²overlap404.68 km²1%
- Bassin de Chinonwesub-area850,2 km²overlap385.47 km²1%
- Basin #47070sub-area370,3 km²overlap369.02 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area2 411,4 km²overlap353.74 km²1%
- Basin #59420sub-area505,1 km²overlap349.54 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area826,1 km²overlap348.77 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area600,9 km²overlap344.56 km²1%
- Basin #57860sub-area350,5 km²overlap341.64 km²1%
- Basin #45860sub-area331,3 km²overlap330.17 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area331 km²overlap324.35 km²1%
- Basin #64500sub-area328,7 km²overlap320.78 km²1%
- Basin #46160sub-area319,3 km²overlap318.25 km²1%
- Bassin de Cuandosub-area1 049,5 km²overlap314.52 km²1%
- Bassin de Cuandosub-area978,5 km²overlap307.62 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area527,6 km²overlap301.98 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area656,6 km²overlap300.40 km²1%
- Basin #57730sub-area291,8 km²overlap290.85 km²1%
- Bassin de Luachisub-area269,3 km²overlap268.37 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area557,1 km²overlap263.88 km²1%
- Bassin de Northern Luetisub-area241,5 km²overlap227.29 km²1%
- Basin #59400sub-area227,5 km²overlap226.72 km²1%
- Basin #62090sub-area307,2 km²overlap222.99 km²1%
- Basin #45760sub-area221,2 km²overlap220.45 km²1%
- Bassin de Southern Kashijisub-area216,1 km²overlap215.33 km²0%
- Basin #60800sub-area212,2 km²overlap211.50 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area538,9 km²overlap204.48 km²0%
- Basin #44470sub-area689,5 km²overlap201.46 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area228,9 km²overlap195.48 km²0%
- Bassin de Southern Luetisub-area194,5 km²overlap193.82 km²0%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area215,4 km²overlap188.01 km²0%
- Basin #55610sub-area185,7 km²overlap185.07 km²0%
- Basin #59410sub-area178,5 km²overlap177.88 km²0%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area340,3 km²overlap177.80 km²0%
- Bassin de Cuandosub-area1 273,8 km²overlap169.55 km²0%
- Basin #59330sub-area162 km²overlap161.49 km²0%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area299,2 km²overlap160.71 km²0%
- Bassin de Southern Kashijisub-area289,8 km²overlap150.83 km²0%
- Basin #57780sub-area151,3 km²overlap150.75 km²0%
- Basin #61980sub-area165 km²overlap150.33 km²0%
- Bassin de Cuandosub-area384,4 km²overlap145.88 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area271,8 km²overlap143.47 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area361,6 km²overlap140.69 km²0%
- Basin #55550sub-area135,2 km²overlap134.75 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area179 km²overlap132.76 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area275,4 km²overlap132.50 km²0%
- Basin #78000sub-area2 708,4 km²overlap129.61 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area154,8 km²overlap103.11 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area308,9 km²overlap98.79 km²0%
- Bassin de Northern Luetisub-area96 km²overlap95.44 km²0%
- Bassin de Lutembwesub-area175,2 km²overlap78.21 km²0%
- Basin #64420sub-area1 045,1 km²overlap78.18 km²0%
- Basin #61490sub-area201,4 km²overlap72.67 km²0%
- Bassin de Cuandosub-area132,4 km²overlap66.32 km²0%
- Bassin de Cuandosub-area649,5 km²overlap64.82 km²0%
- Bassin de Lungwebungusub-area60,9 km²overlap60.49 km²0%
- Basin #10510sub-area322,4 km²overlap58.77 km²0%
- Bassin de Northern Luetisub-area56,4 km²overlap56.22 km²0%
- Bassin de Southern Luetisub-area1 401,3 km²overlap52.84 km²0%
- Bassin de Nengosub-area51,4 km²overlap49.38 km²0%
- Bassin de Luangingasub-area197 km²overlap48.83 km²0%
- Bassin de Lwandilusub-area1 754,3 km²overlap45.58 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area148 km²overlap42.33 km²0%
- Bassin de Northern Luetisub-area849,5 km²overlap42.30 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area255,9 km²overlap36.54 km²0%
- Bassin de Northern Luetisub-area105,3 km²overlap35.41 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area79,4 km²overlap34.67 km²0%
- Bassin de Luangingasub-area34,7 km²overlap34.59 km²0%
- Bassin de Lungwebungusub-area2 094,4 km²overlap27.73 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area53,3 km²overlap27.64 km²0%
- Bassin de Southern Kashijisub-area86,2 km²overlap18.31 km²0%
- Basin #68180sub-area182,5 km²overlap18.29 km²0%
- Bassin de Linyantisub-area2 413,7 km²overlap14.80 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area55,5 km²overlap14.03 km²0%
- Bassin de Cuandosub-area151 km²overlap13.44 km²0%
- Bassin de Cuandosub-area196,5 km²overlap13.07 km²0%
- Bassin de Northern Luetisub-area13 km²overlap12.99 km²0%
- Bassin de Southern Kashijisub-area249,5 km²overlap10.29 km²0%
- Basin #10370sub-area480,7 km²overlap10.14 km²0%
- Bassin de Nengosub-area183 km²overlap1.36 km²0%
- Basin #17120sub-area1 528,1 km²overlap0.79 km²0%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area0,4 km²overlap0.24 km²0%
- Bassin de Lutembwesub-area766,3 km²overlap0.04 km²0%
- Bassin de Cuandosub-area8,1 km²overlap0.02 km²0%
- Bassin de Lutembwesub-area196,3 km²overlap0.01 km²0%
Lakes (50, top by area)
- Lake #82034area1,4 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lake #82179area1,4 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lake #82293area1 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1413057area1 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1412772area0,9 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1413418area0,8 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1413507area0,8 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1413059area0,7 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1412746area0,7 km²avg depth1.5 m
41 more lakes
- Lac 1412978area0,6 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1413637area0,6 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1412569area0,5 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1412247area0,5 km²avg depth2.4 m
- Lac 1413086area0,5 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1412862area0,5 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413055area0,4 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1413072area0,4 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1413073area0,4 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1413006area0,4 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1412885area0,4 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1412736area0,3 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1413160area0,3 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1413427area0,3 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1412232area0,3 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1412974area0,3 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1412657area0,3 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1412880area0,3 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1412950area0,3 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1412593area0,3 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1412846area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1412825area0,2 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1412788area0,2 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1413411area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1412224area0,2 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1412291area0,2 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1413044area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1413561area0,2 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1412887area0,2 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1413662area0,2 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1412622area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1412972area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1412694area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1412922area0,2 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1412497area0,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1413102area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1413533area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1412257area0,2 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1412776area0,2 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1412542area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1412944area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
Rivers / streams (22, ord ≥ 4)
- Southern Luetiord 5len here369.51 km71%total518 km
- Luangingaord 6len here291.29 km30%total978 km
- Zambeziord 8len here280.71 km6%total4593 km
- Luambimbaord 6len here254.55 km81%total314 km
- Lungwebunguord 5len here178.30 km45%total395 km
- Northern Luetiord 5len here147.08 km93%total158 km
- Luachiord 5len here130.16 km100%total130 km
- Lutembweord 4len here91.40 km14%total634 km
- Chinonweord 4len here56.36 km49%total115 km
- Southern Kashijiord 4len here50.03 km25%total196 km
- Sipumaord 3len here48.44 km100%total49 km
- Mbumiord 4len here43.55 km100%total44 km
10 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Mulongaord 3len here24.58 km50%total49 km
- Cuandoord 7len here22.56 km2%total1391 km
- Luanginga (Canal)ord 5len here21.95 km100%total22 km
- Nengoord 4len here10.34 km43%total24 km
- Malaiord 3len here6.42 km42%total15 km
- Kabulaord 1len here5.60 km24%total24 km
- Silengeord 1len here3.92 km100%total4 km
- Chiseord 2len here2.51 km9%total27 km
- Mussumaord 4len here0.21 km0%total317 km
- Lwandiluord 4len here≈ tangenttotal78 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- -15.64061, 22.55663
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.