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 Capacitymillions 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

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