HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080411210
Bassin de Rio Itaim
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 : Conceição do Canindé, Jacobina do Piauí, Jaicós, Massapê do Piauí, Patos do Piauí
Sub-basin area
495km²
Upstream area
4 412,5km²
Discharge
3,28m³/s
Mean elev.
309m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Itaim1504 km²
- Bassin de Rio das Mamonas790 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 435.4 km²88.3% of basin
- 30.3 km²6.2% of basin
- 25.9 km²5.3% of basin
- 1.3 km²0.3% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% 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
706mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,61
Runoff
33mm/an
PET
1 828mm
AET
595mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
374cm
Forest
32%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)