HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080827730
Bassin de Río Juchipila
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 1 administrative regions : San Cristóbal de la Barranca
Sub-basin area
19,3km²
Upstream area
8 525,5km²
Discharge
14,61m³/s
Mean elev.
1 049m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Juchipila2789 km²
- Bassin de Río Mezquital537 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 19.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Natural Resources Protection Area
9.74 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
17 distinct species · 26 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°
23,0°C
Annual rain
873mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,56
Runoff
127mm/an
PET
1 994mm
AET
737mm
Mean slope
15,5°
Water table
667cm
Forest
100%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
50%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)