HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080546380
Bassin de Rio Paraguaçu
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 : Antônio Cardoso, Cabaceiras do Paraguaçu, Conceição da Feira
Sub-basin area
38,2km²
Upstream area
41 689,4km²
Discharge
86,49m³/s
Mean elev.
147m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Paraguaçu657 km²
- Bassin de Rio Paraguaçu184 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 20.8 km²54.7% of basin
- 17.2 km²45.1% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
23.40 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
9 distinct species · 14 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°
23,6°C
Annual rain
999mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,30
Runoff
185mm/an
PET
1 430mm
AET
846mm
Mean slope
2,3°
Water table
229cm
Forest
17%
Crops
14%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)