HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080311210
Bassin de Rio Itapecuru
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 3 administrative regions : Codó, Coroatá, Timbiras
Sub-basin area
275,2km²
Upstream area
43 381,1km²
Discharge
197,54m³/s
Mean elev.
75m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Itapecuru145 km²
- Bassin de Rio Itapecuru132 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 249.6 km²91.1% of basin
- 13.9 km²5.1% of basin
- 10.5 km²3.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
5 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°
27,2°C
Annual rain
1 527mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,15
Runoff
381mm/an
PET
1 791mm
AET
1 060mm
Mean slope
3,3°
Water table
104cm
Forest
53%
Crops
29%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)