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Kouris

Limassol · Kouris Basin

Capacity

115 hm³

Coordinates

34.728°N, 32.918°E

Operator

Water Development Department (WDD)

37.8% full

Current fill

37.8%
Low

vs 7 days ago

-0.6%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+26.5%

year-over-year

7-day trend

→

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity115 hm³
Usable capacity115 hm³
Dam height110 m
Dam typeembankment
Year built1988
Primary usewater supply
OperatorWater Development Department (WDD)
RiverKouris
ProvinceLimassol
River basinKouris Basin
Data source:WDD·Last reading: 2026-09-25

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 34.728, 32.918 · Open in Google Maps

About Kouris

As of September 25, 2026, Kouris is filled to 37.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 44 hm³ of water out of a maximum 115 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.6 pts), and it is 26.5 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Kouris — 954 data points between January 1, 1988 and September 25, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.4% (October 15, 2008) to a high of 100.0% (March 15, 2004). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around December.

The dam at Kouris stands 110 m tall and is a embankment dam and was completed in 1988. It is operated by Water Development Department (WDD) primarily for water supply. It lies within the Kouris Basin basin at 34.728°N, 32.918°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
37.8%
Water stored
44 hm³
Total capacity
115 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.6 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 26.5 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Kouris
River basin
Kouris Basin
Dam height
110 m
Year completed
1988
Operator
Water Development Department (WDD)
Coordinates
34.728°N, 32.918°E
Last updated
September 25, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
25 Sep 202637.8%43
17 Sep 202638.4%44
15 Sep 202637.8%43
14 Sep 202638.6%44
10 Sep 202638.8%45
7 Sep 202639.0%45
4 Sep 202639.0%45
3 Sep 202639.1%45
2 Sep 202639.2%45
1 Sep 202639.2%45
31 Aug 202639.2%45
26 Aug 202639.3%45

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