HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080131290
Bassin de Río Sumapaz
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 28 administrative regions : Agua de Díos, Arbeláez, Bogotá D.C., Cabrera, Carmen de Apicalá +23
Sub-basin area
3 071,5km²
Upstream area
3 071,6km²
Discharge
91,44m³/s
Mean elev.
2 130m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
28 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Bogotá D.C.Bogotá D.C. · Colombia424.5 km²13.9% of basin
- 415.0 km²13.6% of basin
- 245.0 km²8.0% of basin
- 242.5 km²7.9% of basin
- 221.8 km²7.3% of basin
- 217.4 km²7.1% of basin
- 195.4 km²6.4% of basin
- 186.0 km²6.1% of basin
20 moreFull L2 list
- Icononzo159.9 km² · 5.2%
- Silvania157.4 km² · 5.1%
- Arbeláez142.1 km² · 4.6%
- Venecia113.1 km² · 3.7%
- Tibacuy83.1 km² · 2.7%
- Pandi81.3 km² · 2.7%
- Granada47.0 km² · 1.5%
- Ricaurte43.2 km² · 1.4%
- Sibaté35.2 km² · 1.2%
- Agua de Díos16.7 km² · 0.5%
- Soacha10.6 km² · 0.3%
- Suárez7.1 km² · 0.2%
- San Luis de Cubarral4.7 km² · 0.2%
- Cunday4.6 km² · 0.2%
- Viotá2.2 km² · 0.1%
- Colombia1.2 km² · 0.0%
- Tocaíma0.5 km² · 0.0%
- San Antonio del Tequendama0.3 km² · 0.0%
- El Colegio0.1 km² · 0.0%
- Villarrica0.0 km² · 0.0%
25 intersecting protected areas
Sumapaz
IUCN IINational Natural Park
289.42 km² overlap
Cerro Quinini
IUCN VINational Protective Forest Reserves
19.12 km² overlap
Páramo de las Oseras
IUCN IIRegional Natural Parks
2.21 km² overlap
Civil Society Nature Reserve
1.77 km² overlap
La Pradera
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
1.26 km² overlap
Regional Protective Forest Reserves
1.23 km² overlap
Mistela
IUCN VINational Protective Forest Reserves
0.94 km² overlap
Hacienda Sabaneta
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.79 km² overlap
Mana Dulce
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.71 km² overlap
16 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Civil Society Nature Reserve
0.48 km² overlap
Aguadulce
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.41 km² overlap
Integrated Management Regional Districts
0.38 km² overlap
La Esperanza
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.24 km² overlap
Bosques y Montes de Soche
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.18 km² overlap
Chaparral
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.13 km² overlap
La Fernanda
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.13 km² overlap
El Pedregal
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.11 km² overlap
Paz Verde
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.11 km² overlap
Palacea
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.10 km² overlap
El Hato
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.08 km² overlap
La Reserva
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.06 km² overlap
Islandia
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.06 km² overlap
Nakaima
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.02 km² overlap
Ecoparque Icononzue
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.02 km² overlap
Bosque de Galilea
IUCN IIRegional Natural Parks
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 743 distinct species · 197 923 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 20 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 Sumapaz : 16 espèces reliées par 20 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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°
16,2°C
Annual rain
1 393mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,08
Runoff
968mm/an
PET
1 268mm
AET
1 040mm
Mean slope
12,0°
Water table
413cm
Forest
10%
Crops
8%
Urban
3%
Protected
13%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)