HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080722690
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 2 administrative regions : Hernando Siles, Sur Cinti
Sub-basin area
147,4km²
Upstream area
23 573km²
Discharge
58,99m³/s
Mean elev.
969m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Pilcomayo534 km²
- Bassin de Río Pilcomayo31 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 114.8 km²78.1% of basin
- 32.2 km²21.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
38 distinct species · 149 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°
21,8°C
Annual rain
814mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
95mm/an
PET
1 712mm
AET
687mm
Mean slope
15,4°
Water table
630cm
Forest
86%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)