Nana Barya Faunal Reserve

The Nana-Barya Faunal Reserve is located in the Central African Republic. It was established in 1952..[1] The reserve is named after the Nana Barya River which borders it in the north.

Nana-Barya Faunal Reserve
IUCN category II (national park)

This reserve covers an area of 2,314 km2 (893 sq mi). Since 2005, the protected area is considered a Lion Conservation Unit.[2]

References

  1. World Database on Protected Areas
  2. IUCN Cat Specialist Group (2006). Conservation Strategy for the Lion West and Central Africa. Yaounde, Cameroon: IUCN.

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