Montijo
Badajoz · Extremadura · Guadiana
Capacity
11 hm³
Coordinates
38.929°N, 6.425°W
Operator
CHSU
Current fill
100.0%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
0.0%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 11 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 9.9 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. 38.929, -6.425 · Open in Google Maps
About Montijo
As of June 9, 2026, Montijo is filled to 100.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 11 hm³ of water out of a maximum 11 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 10 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Montijo — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 18.2% (January 1, 2019) to a high of 100.0% (June 12, 2018). On average the reservoir is fullest around July and at its lowest around December.
It is operated by CHSU primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadiana basin at 38.929°N, 6.425°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 100.0%
- Water stored
- 11 hm³
- Total capacity
- 11 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 10 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Guadiana
- Operator
- CHSU
- Coordinates
- 38.929°N, 6.425°W
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 26 May 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 19 May 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 12 May 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 5 May 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 7 Apr 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 100.0% | 11 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Montijo?
As of June 9, 2026, Montijo is at 100.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 11 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.
Is Montijo reservoir full?
Montijo is essentially full, sitting at 100.0% of capacity as of June 9, 2026.
Is the water level at Montijo rising or falling?
The level at Montijo has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Montijo hold?
Montijo has a total capacity of 11 hm³, of which about 10 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Montijo reservoir located?
Montijo is located in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, within the Guadiana basin (coordinates 38.929°N, 6.425°W).
What is Montijo used for?
Montijo is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHSU.