The Cigüela or Gigüela is a 225 km long river in Castile-La Mancha, Spain, tributary to the Guadiana. Its source is near the village Puerto de Cabrejas, Iberian System, Cuenca Province. The Cigüela along with the Záncara, its main tributary, is the main water source for the Tablas de Daimiel wetlands. Other tributaries are the Jualón, Torrejón, the Valdejudíos and the Amarguillo.

Cigüela
The Cigüela near Villarta de San Juan
Location
Country	Spain
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Puerto de Cabrejas, Cuenca Province ( Castile-La Mancha)
• elevation	1,180 m (3,870 ft)
Mouth
• location	Guadiana
• elevation	630 m (2,070 ft)
Length	225 km (140 mi)
Basin size	11,970 km2 (4,620 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	1.93 m3/s (68 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Guadiana→ Gulf of Cádiz

Záncara River flows into the Cigüela from the left near the Ojos del Guadiana, Villarrubia de los Ojos municipal term. There are authors though that claim that it is the Cigüela that flows into the Záncara.[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Spain

References

External links

• Confederación hidrográfica del Guadiana

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