List of dams and reservoirs in Kyrgyzstan

Dams and reservoirs in Kyrgyzstan are used for irrigation, water supply, hydro-electric power generation or combination of these. The country's largest reservoirs are listed below.

Name Location River Designed Capacity
millions of m3 		Surface area
km2 		Dam height, m Primary usage Year built
Ala-Archa Reservoir Chüy Region Ala-Archa 39 5.21 22 Irrigation 1968
At-Bashy Reservoir Jalal-Abad Region Naryn 10 79 Hydroelectricity 1970
Bazar-Korgon Reservoir Jalal-Abad Region Kara-Üngkür 30 2.8 25 Irrigation 1962
Kambar-Ata-2 Reservoir Jalal-Abad Region Naryn 70 60 Hydroelectricity 2010
Kirov Reservoir Talas Region Talas 550 26.5 83 Irrigation 1975
Kürpsay Reservoir Jalal-Abad Region Naryn 270 12.2 110 Hydroelectricity 1981
Nayman Reservoir Osh Region Abshyrsay 40 3.2 40.5 Regulation, irrigation 1968
Orto-Tokoy Reservoir Naryn Region Chu 470 26 52 Irrigation 1956
Papan Reservoir Osh Region Ak-Buura 260 7.1 120 Irrigation, water supply 1980
Shamaldy-Say Reservoir Jalal-Abad Region Naryn 41 37 Hydroelectricity 1992
Sokuluk Reservoir Chüy Region Sokuluk 11.5 1.77 28 Irrigation 1968
Tash-Kömür Reservoir Jalal-Abad Region Naryn 140 75 Hydroelectricity 1985
Toktogul Reservoir Jalal-Abad Region Naryn 195,000 284.3 215 Hydroelectricity, irrigation 1974
Tortgul Reservoir Batken Region Isfara 90 6.6 3 Irrigation 1971
Üch-Korgon Reservoir Jalal-Abad Region Naryn 53 4 34 Hydroelectricity 1974

Citations:[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "List of major hydroelectric facilities Kyrgyzskoy Republic" (PDF) (in Russian). CA Water. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Water Reservoirs in Kyrgyzstan". Advantour. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Reservoirs of Kyrgyzstan" (PDF). CA Water. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Morphometric characteristics of large reservoirs of Kyrgyzstan" (in Russian). Welcome.kg. Retrieved 24 February 2012.