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  2. Bình Định province - Wikipedia

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    Bình Định had a population of 1.486.918 on April 1, 2019. [22] It has been growing slowly from 2000 to 2007 – at just 0.92% per year on average. [ 17 ] As of 2009, 27.8% of the population live in urban areas, up from 19% in 1995 and 24.2% in 2000. [ 16 ]

  3. Category:Dams by country - Wikipedia

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    Dams in Slovakia (1 C, 8 P) Dams in Slovenia (1 C) Dams in South Africa (1 C, 209 P) Dams in South Korea (1 C, 14 P) Dams in Spain (7 C, 26 P) Dams in Sri Lanka (1 C ...

  4. List of largest dams - Wikipedia

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    Gardiner Dam [6] Canada: 1967 65.4 64 9.4 186 TE 8 Oroville Dam United States: 1968 59.6 230 4.36 819 TE/ER 9 San Luis Dam (BF Sisk Dam) United States: 1967 59.6 93 2.52 424 TE 10 Nurek Dam Tajikistan: 1980 54 300 10.5 3,200 TE 11 Samara Dam Russia: 1955 54 [4] 52 57.3 2,315 TE or ER 12 Garrison Dam [2] United States: 1954 50.8 64 29 583.3 TE ...

  5. The largest dam removal project in the US is completed – a ...

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    The removal of the four hydroelectric dams — Iron Gate Dam, Copco Dams 1 and 2, and JC Boyle Dam — allows the region’s iconic salmon population to swim freely along the Klamath River and its ...

  6. List of largest hydroelectric power stations - Wikipedia

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    Despite the large difference in installed capacity between Three Gorges Dam and Itaipu Dam, they generate nearly equal amounts of electrical energy during the course of an entire year – Itaipu 103 terawatt-hours (370 PJ) in 2016 [1] and Three Gorges 111.8 TWh (402 PJ) in 2020, [2] because the Three Gorges experiences six months per year when ...

  7. List of tallest dams - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the tallest dams in the world over 135 m (443 ft) in height. The tallest dam in the world is the Jinping-I Dam , an arch dam in China at 305 m (1,001 ft). The tallest embankment dam and second tallest dam in the world is the 300 m (984 ft) Nurek Dam in Tajikistan.

  8. Detention dam - Wikipedia

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    A detention dam is a dam built to catch surface runoff and stream water flow to regulate the water flow in areas below the dam. [1] Detention dams are commonly used to reduce the damage caused by flooding or to manage the flow rate through a channel. [2] Detention dams can also be constructed to replenish groundwater and trap sediment. [2 ...

  9. Nizhny Novgorod Hydroelectric Station - Wikipedia

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    The first concrete pouring for the dam took place in April 1951. The river current was stopped on August 24, 1955. November 2, 1955, when the first turbine was put under load, is the station's official launch date. The last of the eight turbines was run in December 1956.