HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080193960
Bassin de Río Caquetá
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 10 administrative regions : Albania, Curillo, Milán, Piamonte, Puerto Guzmán +5
Sub-basin area
3 740km²
Upstream area
10 835,3km²
Discharge
830,35m³/s
Mean elev.
277m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Caquetá2008 km²
- Bassin de Río Fragua1045 km²
10 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1452.0 km²39.0% of basin
- 618.0 km²16.6% of basin
- 471.0 km²12.6% of basin
- 462.9 km²12.4% of basin
- 390.4 km²10.5% of basin
- 267.4 km²7.2% of basin
- 27.2 km²0.7% of basin
- 17.8 km²0.5% of basin
2 moreFull L2 list
- Milán16.2 km² · 0.4%
- Puerto Leguízamo0.4 km² · 0.0%
4 intersecting protected areas
Distrito de Conservación de Suelos y Aguas del Caquetá
IUCN Not ApplicableConservation District
155.56 km² overlap
Alto Fragua - Indi Wasi
IUCN IINational Natural Park
103.45 km² overlap
Consejo Comunitario Vereda La Orquídea
IUCN Not ApplicableCommunal Council
11.65 km² overlap
La Nueva Esperanza
IUCN VICivil Society Nature Reserve
0.55 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 460 distinct species · 7 069 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Caquetá : 24 espèces reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.1%, 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°
25,3°C
Annual rain
3 524mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,54
Runoff
2 490mm/an
PET
1 607mm
AET
1 595mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
54cm
Forest
25%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)