Diyala Weir
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| Opened | 1969 |
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| Operator | Ministry of Water Resources |
| Construction began | 1966 |
| Impound | Diyala River |
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| ID | 2993045 |
About Diyala Weir
Diyala Weir, also known as the Diyala Barrage, is a diversion dam on the Diyala River 90 km northeast of Baghdad, Iraq. It was constructed between 1966 and 1969. The main purpose of the dam is to divert outflow of the Hemrin Dam on the Diyala River to the Khalis and Sadr Al-Mushtarak canals for irrigation.
