Home›National Park›CountryBrowse ByCountryThis dimension groups protected areas by the country responsible for them. Wikipedia notes that "countries are often distinguished as developing countries or developed countries," a distinction that shapes how much a given country can invest in protecting its own land and water. Browsing by country groups reserves under the same national conservation system.FactsCountrySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonIUCN Category CodeWell-attestedII - National Park 1CountryFilter Results79 entriesIUCN CategoryAllNational Parks of Afghanistan (1)National Parks of Africa (17)National Parks of Asia (19)National Parks of Austria (1)National Parks of Bulgaria (1)National Parks of Cambodia (1)National Parks of Croatia (1)National Parks of Denmark (1)National Parks of Estonia (1)National Parks of Europe (27)National Parks of Finland (1)National Parks of France (1)National Parks of Georgia (1)National Parks of Germany (2)National Parks of Greece (2)National Parks of Hungary (1)National Parks of Iceland (1)National Parks of India (1)National Parks of Indonesia (1)National Parks of Iran (1)National Parks of Ireland (1)National Parks of Italy (1)National Parks of Japan (1)National Parks of Latvia (1)National Parks of Lithuania (1)National Parks of Malaysia (1)National Parks of Mongolia (1)National Parks of Myanmar (1)National Parks of Nepal (1)National Parks of North America (3)National Parks of Norway (1)National Parks of Oceania and the Pacific (3)National Parks of Pakistan (1)National Parks of Poland (1)National Parks of Portugal (1)National Parks of Slovakia (1)National Parks of Slovenia (1)National Parks of South America (11)National Parks of South Korea (1)National Parks of Spain (2)National Parks of Sri Lanka (1)National Parks of Sweden (1)National Parks of Taiwan (1)National Parks of Thailand (1)National Parks of the Caribbean and Central America (7)National Parks of the Czech Republic (1)National Parks of the Netherlands (1)National Parks of the United Kingdom (1)National Parks of Vietnam (1)National Designation TypeAllBiosphere Reserve (11)Forest Park (1)II (1)International Park (1)IUCN Category II (1)Marine Park (2)Marine Protected Area (1)National and State Parks (1)National Marine Park (2)National Natural Park (1)National Park (74)National Park Reserve (1)Natura 2000 Site (1)Nature Reserve (3)State Park (1)Tiger Reserve (1)Transfrontier Park (2)International DesignationAllRamsar Site (Wetland of International Importance) (22)UNESCO Biosphere Reserve (27)UNESCO Global Geopark (6)UNESCO World Heritage Site (48)Marine or TerrestrialAllCoastal (Marine and Terrestrial) (25)Marine (23)Terrestrial (69)Governance TypeAllGovernance by Government (64)Governance by Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (1)Private Governance (2)Shared Governance (5)Establishment EraAll1872 (1)1885 (1)1886 (1)1887 (1)1890 (1)1895 (1)1898 (1)1900 (1)1907 (2)1910 (2)1916 (2)1918 (2)1920 (2)1922 (2)1926 (2)1929 (2)1930 (3)1932 (2)1934 (4)1935 (2)1936 (2)1937 (4)1938 (3)1939 (2)1940 (3)1941 (2)1942 (4)1944 (2)1945 (2)1946 (2)1949 (3)1950 (4)1952 (3)1954 (2)1955 (4)1956 (3)1958 (3)1959 (6)1960 (4)1961 (2)1962 (7)1963 (4)1964 (5)1965 (2)1966 (2)1967 (5)1968 (4)1969 (3)1970 (5)1971 (8)1972 (4)1973 (13)1974 (10)1975 (3)1976 (6)1977 (2)1978 (5)1979 (7)1980 (6)1981 (8)1982 (4)1983 (5)1984 (5)1985 (5)1986 (7)1987 (5)1988 (7)1989 (10)1990 (5)1991 (13)1992 (5)1993 (10)1994 (4)1995 (8)1996 (9)1997 (7)1998 (5)1999 (6)2000 (3)2001 (6)2002 (8)2003 (6)2004 (3)2005 (4)2006 (2)2007 (6)2008 (2)2009 (5)2010 (2)2011 (2)2012 (2)2013 (3)2014 (4)2015 (2)2016 (4)2017 (2)2018 (5)2019 (2)2020 (2)2023 (2)Showing the 100 most common of 115 options.Area BandAll0.038007 to 53 sq km (28)1,865 to 1,550,000 sq km (43)211.61 to 643.4 sq km (35)54 to 208.56 sq km (36)647.37 to 1,863.75 sq km (39)ContinentAllAfrica (17)Asia (18)Australia (3)Europe (25)North America (7)South America (9)Governing BodyAllAdministracion de Parques Nacionales (1)Australian state parks service (1)Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (Brazil) (1)City or municipal government (1)Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial (1)Corporacion Nacional Forestal (Chile) (1)County Governor (Norway) (1)Czech national park administration (1)Department of Conservation (2)Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (Nepal) (1)Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (Thailand) (1)Department of Wildlife Conservation (Sri Lanka) (1)Director of National Parks (Parks Australia) (1)Directorate for Nature Management (1)Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (1)French Office for Biodiversity (1)Georgia Agency of Protected Areas (1)German national park administration (Nationalparkverwaltung) (1)Government of India or an Indian state government (1)Guyana Protected Areas Trust (1)Hungarian national park directorate (1)ICNF (Portugal) (1)Indian state forest department (1)INPARQUES (Venezuela) (1)Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature (1)Kenya Wildlife Service (2)Ma'u Henua Indigenous Community (1)Madagascar National Parks (1)Metsahallitus (Finland) (1)Ministero dell Ambiente (Italy) (1)Ministry of Environment and Forests (India) (1)Ministry of the Environment (20)Myanmar Nature and Wildlife Conservation Division (1)National Forest Department (Greece) (1)National park public institution (3)National Park Service (4)National Parks and Wildlife Service (Ireland) (2)National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) (2)National System of Protected Areas (Colombia) (1)Naturvardsverket (Sweden) (1)Norwegian Environment Agency (1)Norwegian national park board (nasjonalparkstyre) (1)NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (1)Parcs nationaux de France (1)Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory (1)Parks Canada (1)Parks Victoria (1)Sabah Parks (Malaysia) (1)SERNANP (Peru) (1)SERNAP (Bolivia) (1)Slovak national park administration (1)South African National Parks (2)Spanish National Parks Autonomous Agency (1)STINAPA Bonaire (1)Tanzania National Parks Authority (1)Uganda Wildlife Authority (1)UK National Park Authority (1)United States state park agency (1)Uttar Pradesh State Government (1)Vietnam Provincial People Committee (1)Zambia Wildlife Authority (1)Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (1)Area (sq km)All10,991 (1)18,274 (1)20,272 (1)22,072 (1)26,338 (1)27,700 (1)36,197 (1)41,865 (1)43,094 (1)45,335 (1)49,035 (1)51,179.92 (1)56,561 (1)64,589 (1)65,300 (1)67,240 (1)69,700 (1)70,273 (1)75,417 (1)78,871 (1)83,879 (1)92,225 (1)93,030 (1)100,472 (1)103,125 (1)110,993.6 (1)132,049 (1)147,181 (1)181,035 (1)196,722 (1)214,969 (1)241,038 (1)242,500 (1)263,310 (1)283,561 (1)302,069 (1)312,696 (1)330,803 (1)331,338 (1)338,455 (1)357,022 (1)377,975 (1)385,207 (1)390,757 (1)450,295 (1)505,983 (1)513,120 (1)580,367 (1)581,730 (1)592,796 (1)632,702.3 (1)652,864 (1)676,579 (1)752,617 (1)756,102 (1)801,590 (1)825,615 (1)881,913 (1)916,445 (1)923,769 (1)947,303 (1)1,030,000 (1)1,098,581 (1)1,104,300 (1)1,141,748 (1)1,220,813 (1)1,285,216 (1)1,564,116 (1)1,648,195 (1)1,904,569 (1)1,972,550 (1)2,345,409 (1)2,381,741 (1)2,780,085 (1)3,287,263 (1)7,688,287 (1)8,510,346 (1)9,866,632 (1)9,984,670 (1)Government TypeAllConstitutional Monarchy (14)One-Party (1)Republic (61)Income GroupAllHigh (36)Low (7)Lower-Middle (16)Upper-Middle (19)Independence or Founding YearAll843 (1)1000 (1)1139 (1)1492 (1)1523 (1)1768 (1)1769 (1)1776 (1)1795 (1)1801 (1)1804 (1)1810 (1)1811 (1)1816 (1)1818 (1)1820 (1)1821 (3)1822 (1)1825 (1)1832 (1)1861 (1)1867 (1)1901 (1)1903 (1)1905 (1)1908 (1)1910 (1)1912 (1)1917 (1)1918 (5)1919 (1)1921 (1)1922 (1)1944 (1)1945 (3)1947 (4)1948 (3)1949 (1)1953 (1)1957 (1)1960 (5)1961 (1)1962 (4)1963 (1)1964 (1)1966 (2)1970 (1)1975 (1)1979 (1)1980 (1)1990 (1)1991 (3)1993 (2)1995 (1)LandlockedAllNo (65)Yes (14)PopulationAll394,324 (1)926,276 (1)1,025,200 (1)1,362,954 (1)1,842,226 (1)2,135,107 (1)2,359,609 (1)2,824,913 (1)2,897,430 (1)3,022,401 (1)3,591,120 (1)3,657,000 (1)3,866,233 (1)4,571,189 (1)5,044,197 (1)5,355,220 (1)5,405,368 (1)5,458,600 (1)5,461,319 (1)5,627,400 (1)5,652,881 (1)6,001,008 (1)6,423,207 (1)9,219,113 (1)9,267,000 (1)9,489,000 (1)10,147,200 (1)10,610,485 (1)10,915,839 (1)11,365,333 (1)11,424,031 (1)11,906,096 (1)14,418,145 (1)17,166,852 (1)17,483,326 (1)17,638,801 (1)18,130,208 (1)18,847,519 (1)19,629,588 (1)20,216,029 (1)21,756,000 (1)23,299,132 (1)27,801,023 (1)31,122,387 (1)31,800,000 (1)31,964,956 (1)34,352,720 (1)34,374,300 (1)34,881,007 (1)35,000,000 (1)37,314,000 (1)41,417,056 (1)45,905,417 (1)46,735,004 (1)47,400,000 (1)49,752,000 (1)51,106,229 (1)52,695,952 (1)54,200,000 (1)55,770,232 (1)58,900,000 (1)63,419,000 (1)65,975,198 (1)67,462,121 (1)69,081,996 (1)69,414,000 (1)83,497,147 (1)92,417,681 (1)103,439,000 (1)116,452,000 (1)122,587,000 (1)134,000,000 (1)138,000,000 (1)213,421,037 (1)241,499,431 (1)242,747,130 (1)288,315,089 (1)340,587,000 (1)1,210,854,977 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareNepalCountry3 entriesNetherlandsCountry2 entriesNew ZealandCountry13 entriesNigeriaCountry1 entryNorwayCountry40 entriesPakistanCountry1 entryPanamaCountry3 entriesPeruCountry1 entryPolandCountry25 entriesPortugalCountry1 entryRwandaCountry1 entrySenegalCountry1 entrySlovakiaCountry9 entriesSloveniaCountry1 entrySouth AfricaCountry21 entriesSouth KoreaCountry1 entrySpainCountry15 entriesSri LankaCountry1 entrySwedenCountry21 entriesTaiwanCountry2 entriesTanzaniaCountry2 entriesThailandCountry2 entriesUgandaCountry2 entriesUnited KingdomCountry1 entryUnited StatesCountry13 entriesVenezuelaCountry5 entriesVietnamCountry1 entryZambiaCountry1 entryZimbabweCountry1 entryShowing 51 to 79 of 79, page 2 of 2.← Previous12Sources1. 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