HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080220200
Bassin de Rio Paru
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 2 administrative regions : Almeirim, Monte Alegre
Sub-basin area
1 903,7km²
Upstream area
29 913,2km²
Discharge
473,39m³/s
Mean elev.
200m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Paru572 km²
- Bassin de Igarapé Tacurana300 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1888.7 km²99.7% of basin
- 6.6 km²0.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Floresta Estadual Do Paru
IUCN VIForest
1895.21 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
18 distinct species · 23 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,3°C
Annual rain
2 138mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,23
Runoff
684mm/an
PET
1 635mm
AET
1 363mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
144cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)