HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080469540
Bassin de Brejo dos Paus
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 : Bom Jesus, Monte Alegre do Piauí, Redenção do Gurguéia
Sub-basin area
532,5km²
Upstream area
532,5km²
Discharge
3,06m³/s
Mean elev.
502m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 371.7 km²70.1% of basin
- 158.6 km²29.9% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
8 distinct species · 13 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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
1 010mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
184mm/an
PET
1 887mm
AET
853mm
Mean slope
3,3°
Water table
204cm
Forest
63%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)