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XINGO

Sergipe · SAO FRANCISCO

Capacity

3,800 hm³

Coordinates

-9.618°N, 37.797°W

Operator

ONS

65.9% full

Current fill

65.9%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+7.3%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

+29.3%

year-over-year

7-day trend

rising

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Technical specifications

Total capacity3,800 hm³
Usable capacity41 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverSÃO FRANCISCO
ProvinceSergipe
River basinSAO FRANCISCO
Data source:ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico·Last reading: 2026-07-28

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About XINGO

As of July 28, 2026, XINGO is filled to 65.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 27 hm³ of water out of a maximum 3,800 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 41 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 7.3 percentage points, and it is 29.3 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for XINGO — 52 data points between August 15, 2025 and July 28, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 14.6% (January 9, 2026) to a high of 68.3% (February 20, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around February and at its lowest around January.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the SAO FRANCISCO basin at 9.618°S, 37.797°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
65.9%
Water stored
27 hm³
Total capacity
3,800 hm³
Usable capacity
41 hm³
7-day change
▲ 7.3 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 29.3 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
SÃO FRANCISCO
River basin
SAO FRANCISCO
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
9.618°S, 37.797°W
Last updated
July 28, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
28 Jul 202665.8%27
24 Jul 202658.5%24
17 Jul 202651.2%21
10 Jul 202661.0%25
3 Jul 202636.6%15
26 Jun 202653.7%22
19 Jun 202639.0%16
12 Jun 202639.0%16
5 Jun 202661.0%25
29 May 202646.3%19
22 May 202648.8%20
15 May 202656.1%23

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of XINGO?

As of July 28, 2026, XINGO is at 65.9% of its capacity, holding approximately 27 hm³ of water, according to ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico data.

Is XINGO reservoir full?

No. As of July 28, 2026, XINGO is within its normal operating range at 65.9% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at XINGO rising or falling?

The level at XINGO is rising — it gained 7.3 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can XINGO hold?

XINGO has a total capacity of 3,800 hm³, of which about 41 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is XINGO reservoir located?

XINGO is located in Sergipe, Brazil, within the SAO FRANCISCO basin (coordinates 9.618°S, 37.797°W).

What is XINGO used for?

XINGO is used primarily for hydroelectric power, and is managed by ONS.

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