HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080067570
Bassin de Río Pao
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 3 administrative regions : Lima Blanco, Pao de San Juan Bautista, Tinaco
Sub-basin area
1 377,6km²
Upstream area
3 672,5km²
Discharge
46,72m³/s
Mean elev.
151m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #6080062980966 km²
- Bassin de Río Pao355 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1075.2 km²78.4% of basin
- 293.5 km²21.4% of basin
- 3.2 km²0.2% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Protective Zone (ZP)
420.46 km² overlap
El Baúl - Corralito
IUCN VForest Area Under Protection (ABBP)
311.13 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
354 distinct species · 1 049 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Bassin de Río Pao : 22 espèces reliées par 32 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,7°C
Annual rain
1 339mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,26
Runoff
398mm/an
PET
1 801mm
AET
1 102mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
112cm
Forest
8%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
47%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)