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Arminou

Paphos · Diarizos Basin

Capacity

4.3 hm³

Coordinates

34.881°N, 32.740°E

Operator

Water Development Department (WDD)

59.3% full

Current fill

59.3%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+1.0%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

+15.9%

year-over-year

7-day trend

→

stable

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Technical specifications

Total capacity4.3 hm³
Usable capacity4.3 hm³
Dam height45 m
Dam typeembankment
Year built1998
Primary usewater supply
OperatorWater Development Department (WDD)
RiverDiarizos
ProvincePaphos
River basinDiarizos Basin
Data source:WDD·Last reading: 2026-09-25

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 34.881, 32.740 · Open in Google Maps

About Arminou

As of September 25, 2026, Arminou is filled to 59.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 3 hm³ of water out of a maximum 4 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+1.0 pts), and it is 15.9 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Arminou — 954 data points between January 1, 1988 and September 25, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (January 1, 1988) to a high of 100.0% (June 1, 2002). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around November.

The dam at Arminou stands 45 m tall and is a embankment dam and was completed in 1998. It is operated by Water Development Department (WDD) primarily for water supply. It lies within the Diarizos Basin basin at 34.881°N, 32.740°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
59.3%
Water stored
3 hm³
Total capacity
4 hm³
7-day change
▲ 1.0 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 15.9 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Diarizos
River basin
Diarizos Basin
Dam height
45 m
Year completed
1998
Operator
Water Development Department (WDD)
Coordinates
34.881°N, 32.740°E
Last updated
September 25, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
25 Sep 202659.3%3
17 Sep 202658.3%3
15 Sep 202659.3%3
14 Sep 202658.4%3
10 Sep 202658.5%3
7 Sep 202658.8%3
4 Sep 202658.2%3
3 Sep 202658.2%3
2 Sep 202658.3%3
1 Sep 202658.2%3
31 Aug 202658.3%3
26 Aug 202658.6%3

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