García de Sola
Badajoz · Extremadura · Guadiana
Capacity
554 hm³
Coordinates
39.217°N, 5.137°W
Operator
CHSU
54.3% full
Current fill
54.3%vs 7 days ago
+0.3%gaining
vs 1 year ago
+6.3%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 554 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 498.6 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHSU |
| Province | Badajoz |
| Autonomous community | Extremadura |
| River basin | Guadiana |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 39.217, -5.137 · Open in Google Maps
About García de Sola
As of July 27, 2026, García de Sola is filled to 54.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 301 hm³ of water out of a maximum 554 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 499 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.3 pts), and it is 6.3 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for García de Sola — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 39.0% (September 11, 2018) to a high of 88.4% (February 17, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around September.
It is operated by CHSU primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadiana basin at 39.217°N, 5.137°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 54.3%
- Water stored
- 301 hm³
- Total capacity
- 554 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 499 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 0.3 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 6.3 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Guadiana
- Operator
- CHSU
- Coordinates
- 39.217°N, 5.137°W
- Last updated
- July 27, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 54.3% | 301 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 54.0% | 299 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 51.3% | 284 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 52.3% | 290 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 60.5% | 335 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 69.7% | 386 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 78.0% | 432 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 81.8% | 453 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 82.7% | 458 |
| 26 May 2026 | 83.6% | 463 |
| 19 May 2026 | 84.1% | 466 |
| 12 May 2026 | 84.5% | 468 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of García de Sola?
As of July 27, 2026, García de Sola is at 54.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 301 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.
Is García de Sola reservoir full?
No. As of July 27, 2026, García de Sola is within its normal operating range at 54.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at García de Sola rising or falling?
The level at García de Sola has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.3 points).
How much water can García de Sola hold?
García de Sola has a total capacity of 554 hm³, of which about 499 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is García de Sola reservoir located?
García de Sola is located in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, within the Guadiana basin (coordinates 39.217°N, 5.137°W).
What is García de Sola used for?
García de Sola is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHSU.