Matalavilla
León · Castile and León · Miño - Sil
Capacity
65 hm³
Coordinates
42.836°N, 6.432°W
Operator
CHS
Current fill
75.4%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
-16.9%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 65 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 58.5 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHS |
| Province | León |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| River basin | Miño - Sil |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 42.836, -6.432 · Open in Google Maps
About Matalavilla
As of June 9, 2026, Matalavilla is filled to 75.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 49 hm³ of water out of a maximum 65 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 59 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 16.9 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Matalavilla — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 10.8% (December 7, 2021) to a high of 96.9% (May 27, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around January.
It is operated by CHS primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Miño - Sil basin at 42.836°N, 6.432°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 75.4%
- Water stored
- 49 hm³
- Total capacity
- 65 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 59 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 16.9 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Miño - Sil
- Operator
- CHS
- Coordinates
- 42.836°N, 6.432°W
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 75.4% | 49 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 75.4% | 49 |
| 26 May 2026 | 73.8% | 48 |
| 19 May 2026 | 75.4% | 49 |
| 12 May 2026 | 75.4% | 49 |
| 5 May 2026 | 80.0% | 52 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 83.1% | 54 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 87.7% | 57 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 89.2% | 58 |
| 7 Apr 2026 | 90.8% | 59 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 86.2% | 56 |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 84.6% | 55 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Matalavilla?
As of June 9, 2026, Matalavilla is at 75.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 49 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.
Is Matalavilla reservoir full?
No. As of June 9, 2026, Matalavilla is within its normal operating range at 75.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Matalavilla rising or falling?
The level at Matalavilla has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Matalavilla hold?
Matalavilla has a total capacity of 65 hm³, of which about 59 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Matalavilla reservoir located?
Matalavilla is located in León, Castile and León, Spain, within the Miño - Sil basin (coordinates 42.836°N, 6.432°W).
What is Matalavilla used for?
Matalavilla is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHS.