HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080879340
Bassin de Río Villa Nueva
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 3 administrative regions : Chinandega, Somotillo, Villanueva
Sub-basin area
526,6km²
Upstream area
1 482,8km²
Discharge
37,04m³/s
Mean elev.
37m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,8°C
Annual rain
1 760mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,07
Runoff
794mm/an
PET
1 894mm
AET
1 151mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
54cm
Forest
21%
Crops
35%
Urban
1%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)