HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080417380
Bassin de Rio Brígida
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 3 administrative regions : Exu, Granito, Moreilândia
Sub-basin area
167,6km²
Upstream area
1 755,1km²
Discharge
8m³/s
Mean elev.
474m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Riacho Tabocas1216 km²
- Bassin de Riacho Canta Galo372 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 95.9 km²57.5% of basin
- 40.4 km²24.2% of basin
- 30.5 km²18.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
28 distinct species · 43 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°
23,9°C
Annual rain
713mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
172mm/an
PET
1 666mm
AET
603mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
109cm
Forest
4%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)