HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080783590
Bassin de Río Urique
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 : Guachochi, Urique
Sub-basin area
34,4km²
Upstream area
3 135,2km²
Discharge
2,5m³/s
Mean elev.
1 766m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Urique1443 km²
- Bassin de Rio de Cusarare236 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 23.8 km²69.2% of basin
- 10.6 km²30.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
11 distinct species · 16 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°
15,8°C
Annual rain
862mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
42mm/an
PET
1 597mm
AET
728mm
Mean slope
24,5°
Water table
949cm
Forest
79%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)