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Mequinenza

Zaragoza · Aragon · Ebro

Capacity

1,373 hm³

Coordinates

41.313°N, 0.056°E

Operator

CHE

63.0% full

Current fill

63.0%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.3%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+9.3%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity1,373 hm³
Usable capacity1,235.7 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHE
ProvinceZaragoza
Autonomous communityAragon
River basinEbro
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-09-07

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 41.313, 0.056 · Open in Google Maps

About Mequinenza

As of September 7, 2026, Mequinenza is filled to 63.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 865 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,373 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 1,236 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.3 pts), and it is 9.3 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Mequinenza — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 20.8% (November 8, 2022) to a high of 99.0% (March 18, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around February and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CHE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Ebro basin at 41.313°N, 0.056°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
63.0%
Water stored
865 hm³
Total capacity
1,373 hm³
Usable capacity
1,236 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.3 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 9.3 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Ebro
Operator
CHE
Coordinates
41.313°N, 0.056°E
Last updated
September 7, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
7 Sep 202663.0%865
1 Sep 202664.3%883
25 Aug 202666.0%906
18 Aug 202667.8%931
11 Aug 202670.9%973
4 Aug 202673.4%1,008
28 Jul 202676.3%1,047
21 Jul 202678.3%1,075
14 Jul 202681.3%1,116
7 Jul 202685.1%1,169
30 Jun 202687.0%1,195
23 Jun 202690.1%1,237

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