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Vyzakia

Nicosia · Ovgos Basin

Capacity

1.69 hm³

Coordinates

35.061°N, 33.029°E

Operator

Water Development Department (WDD)

74.4% full

Current fill

74.4%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.3%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+74.0%

year-over-year

7-day trend

→

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity1.69 hm³
Usable capacity1.69 hm³
Dam height37 m
Dam typeembankment
Year built1994
Primary usewater supply
OperatorWater Development Department (WDD)
RiverOvgos
ProvinceNicosia
River basinOvgos Basin
Data source:WDD·Last reading: 2026-09-25

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 35.061, 33.029 · Open in Google Maps

About Vyzakia

As of September 25, 2026, Vyzakia is filled to 74.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1 hm³ of water out of a maximum 2 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 (-1.3 pts), and it is 74.0 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Vyzakia — 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% (February 15, 1995). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around December.

The dam at Vyzakia stands 37 m tall and is a embankment dam and was completed in 1994. It is operated by Water Development Department (WDD) primarily for water supply. It lies within the Ovgos Basin basin at 35.061°N, 33.029°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
74.4%
Water stored
1 hm³
Total capacity
2 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.3 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 74.0 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Ovgos
River basin
Ovgos Basin
Dam height
37 m
Year completed
1994
Operator
Water Development Department (WDD)
Coordinates
35.061°N, 33.029°E
Last updated
September 25, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
25 Sep 202674.4%1
17 Sep 202675.7%1
15 Sep 202674.4%1
14 Sep 202676.5%1
10 Sep 202677.2%1
7 Sep 202678.0%1
4 Sep 202678.6%1
3 Sep 202678.8%1
2 Sep 202679.2%1
1 Sep 202679.1%1
31 Aug 202679.2%1
26 Aug 202680.1%1

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