Brovales reservoir

Badajoz · Extremadura

Guadiana basin Reservoirs in Extremadura

Province: Badajoz
Basin: Guadiana
River: Brovales
Dam: Buttress · 1960

71.4%

Current level

5 hm³

Stored water

7 hm³

Total capacity

0.0 hm³

Weekly change

+1.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

+1.2 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Weekly summary

The Brovales reservoir (embalse de Brovales), in the Guadiana basin and linked to Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz and Extremadura, is at 71.4% of its capacity, holding 5 hm³ against a maximum capacity of 7 hm³. It is currently steady in the latest update.

Compared with 2025: above (+14.3 points). Compared with the recent historical mean: above (+17.1 points).

Its main uses include water supply and irrigation.

References
Reference	Level	Difference
Previous week	71.4%	0.0 pts
Same week 2025	57.1%	+14.3 pts
10-year mean	54.3%	+17.1 pts

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality: Jerez de los Caballeros
River: Brovales
Dam type: Buttress
Year built: 1960
Surface area: 159 ha
Upstream: — no data
Downstream: No

Recorded uses

Water supply
Irrigation
Fishing
Swimming
Restaurants

Not recorded: electricity, industrial, boating, picnic.

Source: MITECO Inventory of Dams and Reservoirs.

Data: MITECO · AEMET