HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080319620
Bassin de Rio Choró
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 5 administrative regions : Aracoiaba, Baturité, Capistrano, Ibaretama, Itapiúna
Sub-basin area
170,3km²
Upstream area
2 419,5km²
Discharge
5,59m³/s
Mean elev.
131m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Castro425 km²
- Bassin de Rio Choró192 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 62.9 km²37.1% of basin
- 45.2 km²26.6% of basin
- 38.6 km²22.7% of basin
- 22.3 km²13.2% of basin
- 0.6 km²0.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
26,4°C
Annual rain
917mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
133mm/an
PET
1 701mm
AET
775mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
205cm
Forest
97%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)