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Drought in Córdoba | What levels mark the swamps of Córdoba today?

The water situation of the swamps of the province of Cordova continues to be marked by the effects of droughtalthough the rains of recent weeks have alleviated the situation and the reservoirs show rising numbers for the first time in months.

According to the data of the Guadalquivir Hydrographic Confederationthe province’s reservoirs are located at 19.49 percent of its capacity on a total of 3,320,313 cubic hectometers, while the total for the basin rises to 23.27%.

Iznájar reservoir. Manuel Murillo


Córdoba swamps

This is the situation of each of the reservoirs in the province of Córdoba:

  • Mares. With 228.7 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 27.82% of its capacity.
  • Martin Gonzalo. With 20.4 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 26.17%.
  • Sandy. With 166.9 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 23.97%.
  • Guadalmellato. With 146.5 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 37.69%.
  • San Rafael Navallana. With 156.4 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 47.35%.
  • Vadomojón. With 145.9 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 9.17%.
  • Guadanuño. With 1.6 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 94.23%.
  • Sierra Boyera. With 39.4 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 7.54%.
  • New bridge. With 281.2 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 13.45%.
  • La Breña. With 823.4 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 14.12%.
  • Bembézar. With 327.9 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 14.75%.
  • Iznájar. With 920.2 cubic hectometers of capacity, it is at 18.88% of its capacity.

drought emergency

If it does not rain intensely in the remainder of winter and spring, “at least 30 days of continuous rain” is neededhe summer will start with water restrictions in capitals like Cordova, Malaga or Seville. This was stated this Thursday by the president of the Junta of Andalusia, Juanma Morenoduring his speech at the last meeting of the committee of experts to monitor the drought.

At this meeting, held at the San Telmo Palace in Seville, Moreno announced the approval of the fourth Drought Decree (sealed on January 29), with an endowment of almost 200 million euros, of which 50 will go to aid measures for the agri-food sector.

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