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Mequinenza

Zaragoza · Aragon · Ebro

Capacity

1,373 hm³

Coordinates

41.313°N, 0.056°E

Operator

CHE

Current fill

93.4%
High

vs 7 days ago

+0.1%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

-1.5%

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:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-06-09

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

About Mequinenza

As of June 9, 2026, Mequinenza is filled to 93.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1,282 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,373 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. 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 (+0.1 pts), and it is 1.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Mequinenza — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 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
93.4%
Water stored
1,282 hm³
Total capacity
1,373 hm³
Usable capacity
1,236 hm³
7-day change
▲ 0.1 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 1.5 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Ebro
Operator
CHE
Coordinates
41.313°N, 0.056°E
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Jun 202693.4%1,282
2 Jun 202693.3%1,281
26 May 202694.8%1,301
19 May 202694.8%1,301
12 May 202698.5%1,353
5 May 202689.2%1,225
28 Apr 202688.1%1,210
21 Apr 202689.2%1,225
14 Apr 202690.9%1,248
7 Apr 202692.6%1,271
31 Mar 202691.3%1,254
24 Mar 202698.6%1,354

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Mequinenza?

As of June 9, 2026, Mequinenza is at 93.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 1,282 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.

Is Mequinenza reservoir full?

No. As of June 9, 2026, Mequinenza is high at 93.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Mequinenza rising or falling?

The level at Mequinenza has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.1 points).

How much water can Mequinenza hold?

Mequinenza has a total capacity of 1,373 hm³, of which about 1,236 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Mequinenza reservoir located?

Mequinenza is located in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, within the Ebro basin (coordinates 41.313°N, 0.056°E).

What is Mequinenza used for?

Mequinenza is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHE.

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