HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080162910
Bassin de Río Páez
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 8 administrative regions : Agrado, Gigante, La Plata, Nátaga, Paicol +3
Sub-basin area
467,4km²
Upstream area
5 234km²
Discharge
128,21m³/s
Mean elev.
1 100m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Quebrada Barbacoas789 km²
- Bassin de Río Páez84 km²
8 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 248.8 km²53.5% of basin
- 176.7 km²38.0% of basin
- 14.9 km²3.2% of basin
- 12.3 km²2.7% of basin
- 10.2 km²2.2% of basin
- 1.2 km²0.3% of basin
- 0.9 km²0.2% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
9 intersecting protected areas
Elan Vital: Fuerza De Vida
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.11 km² overlap
El Pedregal
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.11 km² overlap
Cerritos
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.09 km² overlap
La Estrella
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.07 km² overlap
La Miranda
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.06 km² overlap
Versalles
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.06 km² overlap
Los Pomos
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.06 km² overlap
Bella Vista
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.03 km² overlap
Laguna Lote Rural
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
775 distinct species · 4 754 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Páez : 21 espèces reliées par 32 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.9%, 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°
22,1°C
Annual rain
1 523mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,05
Runoff
854mm/an
PET
1 594mm
AET
1 256mm
Mean slope
11,6°
Water table
400cm
Forest
0%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)