Villameca
León · Castile and León · Duero
Capacity
19 hm³
Coordinates
42.650°N, 6.070°W
Operator
CHD
47.4% full
Current fill
47.4%vs 7 days ago
-5.2%losing
vs 1 year ago
-5.2%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 19 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 17.1 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHD |
| Province | León |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| River basin | Duero |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 42.650, -6.070 · Open in Google Maps
About Villameca
As of July 27, 2026, Villameca is filled to 47.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 9 hm³ of water out of a maximum 19 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 17 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 5.2 percentage points, and it is 5.2 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Villameca — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 5.0% (September 20, 2022) to a high of 95.0% (May 18, 2021). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around October.
It is operated by CHD primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Duero basin at 42.650°N, 6.070°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 47.4%
- Water stored
- 9 hm³
- Total capacity
- 19 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 17 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 5.2 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 5.2 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Duero
- Operator
- CHD
- Coordinates
- 42.650°N, 6.070°W
- Last updated
- July 27, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 47.4% | 9 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 52.6% | 10 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 57.9% | 11 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 68.4% | 13 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 73.7% | 14 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 78.9% | 15 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 84.2% | 16 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 89.5% | 17 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 89.5% | 17 |
| 26 May 2026 | 89.5% | 17 |
| 19 May 2026 | 89.5% | 17 |
| 12 May 2026 | 89.5% | 17 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Villameca?
As of July 27, 2026, Villameca is at 47.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 9 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.
Is Villameca reservoir full?
No. As of July 27, 2026, Villameca is within its normal operating range at 47.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Villameca rising or falling?
The level at Villameca is falling — it dropped 5.2 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Villameca hold?
Villameca has a total capacity of 19 hm³, of which about 17 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Villameca reservoir located?
Villameca is located in León, Castile and León, Spain, within the Duero basin (coordinates 42.650°N, 6.070°W).
What is Villameca used for?
Villameca is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHD.