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Mequinenza

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Mequinenza (Spanish) or Mequinensa (Catalan) is a town and municipality of the province of Zaragoza, in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It is located beside the river Segre, close to its confluence with the river Ebro between the Mequinenza Dam and Riba-roja reservoir.

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Its reservoir, known also as Mar de Aragón, built between 1957 and 1964, has a capacity of 1,530,000,000 m3.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Mequinenza
Province
Zaragoza
Autonomous community
Aragón
Population (INE 2025)
2,236
Altitude
92 m
Area (IGN)
308 km²
Postcode
50170
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The essentials for getting around Mequinenza without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 41.3777° N, 0.3029° E

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By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
50170
Altitude
92 m
Population (INE 2025)
2,236 inhabitants
Province / region
Zaragoza · Aragón
Official website
mequinenza.com

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Mequinenza's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.

  • Summer

    Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.

  • Autumn

    Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.

  • Winter

    Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.

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Where to sleep in Mequinenza

4 registered places to stay

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