HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080563260
Bassin de Rio Jiquiricá
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 2 administrative regions : Laje, Mutuípe
Sub-basin area
8,6km²
Upstream area
5 366,9km²
Discharge
23,98m³/s
Mean elev.
228m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Ribeirão1515 km²
- Bassin de Rio Jiquiriçá1485 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 4.7 km²54.7% of basin
- 3.9 km²45.3% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
25 distinct species · 25 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°
22,9°C
Annual rain
1 204mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,05
Runoff
413mm/an
PET
1 264mm
AET
1 020mm
Mean slope
6,8°
Water table
210cm
Forest
0%
Crops
30%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)