HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080719530
Bassin de Río Pilcomayo
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 4 administrative regions : Azurduy, Hernando Siles, Nor Cinti, Sur Cinti
Sub-basin area
620,8km²
Upstream area
22 191,8km²
Discharge
55,2m³/s
Mean elev.
1 508m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Pilcomayo257 km²
- Bassin de Río San Antonio164 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 200.5 km²32.4% of basin
- 146.7 km²23.7% of basin
- Azurduy137.3 km²22.2% of basin
- 134.5 km²21.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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°
20,0°C
Annual rain
760mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,54
Runoff
68mm/an
PET
1 642mm
AET
641mm
Mean slope
20,6°
Water table
817cm
Forest
84%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)