Kamongaron Reservoir is a reservoir in the village of Kamongaron, near the city of Urgut, Uzbekistan. It was built in 2015 by impounding the Kamongaronsoy river. Kamongaron Reservoir has a surface area of 16 hectares (40 acres), and holds 1,5 million m3 at full capacity.[1]

Kamongaron Reservoir
LocationUrgut District, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan
Coordinates39°23′28″N 67°10′34″E / 39.39103°N 67.17602°E / 39.39103; 67.17602
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsKamongaronsoy
Built2015
Surface area16 ha (40 acres)
Water volume1.5 million m3 (53 million cu ft)
Shore length12 km (1.2 mi)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The water reservoir supplies water to about 100 hectares (250 acres) of land in Urgut district and improves land reclamation. It fully meets the water needs of residents and farms of Kamongaron and Vagashti villages.[2]

More than 17 billion 884 million sums were spent on the construction of the reservoir.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Samarqand viloyatida 16 gektarli Kamongaron suv ombori ishga tushdi". Daryo.uz. 2015-01-06.
  2. ^ "Urgutda 1.5 million tonna kub metr suvni sig'dira oladigan ombor qurildi". Darakchi.uz. 2015-01-07.
  3. ^ "Камонгарон сув омбори ишга туширилди". UzA. 2015-01-06.