It begins in the municipality of El Gordo and ends at the Valdecañas dam, in Belvís de Monroy, in the Province of Cáceres, Spain.

Its basin has an area of 36,540 km2 with an average annual water inflow of 4,054 hm³.

[2] In 2014, the demolition of a tourist complex known as Isla de Valdecañas was ordered by El Tribunal Supremo, the Supreme Court of Spain.

This complex was built within the reservoir, in the area belonging to Natura 2000.

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