Darbandikhan Dam
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| Height | 12800 (cm) |
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| Opened | 1961 |
| Dam volume | 7,100,000 m3 (9,286,449 cu yd) |
| Spillway capacity | 11,400 m3/s (402,587 cu ft/s) |
| Owners | Ministry of Water Resources |
| Active capacity | 2,500,000,000 m3 (2,026,783 acre⋅ft) |
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| ID | 2386144 |
About Darbandikhan Dam
The Darbandikhan Dam is a multi-purpose embankment dam on the Diyala River in northern Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq. It was constructed between 1956 and 1961. The purpose of the dam is irrigation, flood control, hydroelectric power production and recreation.
