HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080303300
Bassin de Rio Bacajá
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 : Anapu, Senador José Porfírio
Sub-basin area
858,6km²
Upstream area
23 262,1km²
Discharge
411,74m³/s
Mean elev.
149m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Bacajá407 km²
- Bassin de Rio Bacajá3 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 549.4 km²64.3% of basin
- 305.4 km²35.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Trincheira Bacaja
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
854.80 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 distinct species · 5 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°
25,2°C
Annual rain
2 123mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,22
Runoff
957mm/an
PET
1 666mm
AET
1 227mm
Mean slope
2,7°
Water table
76cm
Forest
92%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)