HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080331250
Bassin de Rio Cajazeiras
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 1 administrative regions : Itupiranga
Sub-basin area
164,3km²
Upstream area
5 996,2km²
Discharge
89,63m³/s
Mean elev.
112m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Cajazeiras379 km²
- Bassin de Rio Cajazeiras192 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 163.6 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
16.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 12 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°
26,9°C
Annual rain
2 046mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,15
Runoff
519mm/an
PET
1 736mm
AET
1 220mm
Mean slope
3,5°
Water table
88cm
Forest
31%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
9%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)