HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080394670
Bassin de Rio Parnaíba
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 4 administrative regions : Benedito Leite, Nova Iorque, Pastos Bons, São Domingos do Azeitão
Sub-basin area
639km²
Upstream area
639,1km²
Discharge
4,23m³/s
Mean elev.
314m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 287.1 km²45.1% of basin
- 191.1 km²30.0% of basin
- 83.0 km²13.0% of basin
- 75.1 km²11.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 4 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
1 136mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
215mm/an
PET
1 811mm
AET
959mm
Mean slope
4,3°
Water table
345cm
Forest
9%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)