HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080314560
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
377km²
Upstream area
20 062,8km²
Discharge
311,68m³/s
Mean elev.
167m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Bacajá828 km²
- Bassin de Rio Bacajá9 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 208.7 km²55.6% of basin
- 166.7 km²44.4% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Trincheira Bacaja
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
375.36 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 20 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
1 982mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,15
Runoff
730mm/an
PET
1 687mm
AET
1 218mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
111cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)