HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080428760
Bassin de Rio Pajeú
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 : Serra Talhada
Sub-basin area
240,2km²
Upstream area
7 533,2km²
Discharge
43,54m³/s
Mean elev.
440m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Pajeú574 km²
- Bassin de Rio Pajeú126 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 239.2 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 15 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°
23,8°C
Annual rain
690mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,58
Runoff
148mm/an
PET
1 644mm
AET
583mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
169cm
Forest
17%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)