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Villalba de los Barros

Badajoz · Extremadura · Guadiana

Capacity

106 hm³

Coordinates

38.581°N, 6.504°W

Operator

CHSU

Current fill

98.1%
High

vs 7 days ago

-1.0%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+11.3%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity106 hm³
Usable capacity95.4 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHSU
ProvinceBadajoz
Autonomous communityExtremadura
River basinGuadiana
Data source:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-06-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.581, -6.504 · Open in Google Maps

About Villalba de los Barros

As of June 9, 2026, Villalba de los Barros is filled to 98.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 104 hm³ of water out of a maximum 106 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 95 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.0 pts), and it is 11.3 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Villalba de los Barros — 245 data points between October 5, 2021 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 35.8% (November 8, 2022) to a high of 100.0% (February 10, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around August.

It is operated by CHSU primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadiana basin at 38.581°N, 6.504°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
98.1%
Water stored
104 hm³
Total capacity
106 hm³
Usable capacity
95 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.0 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 11.3 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Guadiana
Operator
CHSU
Coordinates
38.581°N, 6.504°W
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Jun 202698.1%104
2 Jun 202699.1%105
26 May 202699.1%105
19 May 2026100.0%106
12 May 2026100.0%106
5 May 2026100.0%106
28 Apr 2026100.0%106
21 Apr 2026100.0%106
14 Apr 2026100.0%106
7 Apr 2026100.0%106
31 Mar 2026100.0%106
24 Mar 2026100.0%106

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Villalba de los Barros?

As of June 9, 2026, Villalba de los Barros is at 98.1% of its capacity, holding approximately 104 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.

Is Villalba de los Barros reservoir full?

Villalba de los Barros is essentially full, sitting at 98.1% of capacity as of June 9, 2026.

Is the water level at Villalba de los Barros rising or falling?

The level at Villalba de los Barros has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-1.0 points).

How much water can Villalba de los Barros hold?

Villalba de los Barros has a total capacity of 106 hm³, of which about 95 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Villalba de los Barros reservoir located?

Villalba de los Barros is located in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, within the Guadiana basin (coordinates 38.581°N, 6.504°W).

What is Villalba de los Barros used for?

Villalba de los Barros is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHSU.

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