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Ojcow National Park

National Park

Ojcow National Park, in Krakow County in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship about 16 kilometers north of Krakow, is the smallest national park in Poland. Established in 1956 at an original area of about 14 square kilometers and since expanded to roughly 21 square kilometers, it protects a Jurassic limestone karst landscape holding more than 400 caves and exceptional biodiversity.

Facts
Designation Category
National Park 2
Established Year
1956 2
Area (sq km)
2146 2
Governing Body
Ministry of the Environment 1
Classification
Governance Type
Governance by Government 1
Realm
Terrestrial 1
Governing Body
Governing Body (category)
Ministry of the Environment 1
Sources
1. Ojców National Park (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikipedia lead extract, realm terrestrial
    Ojców National Park (Polish: Ojcowski Park Narodowy) is a national park in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland, established in 1956.
  • Wikipedia infobox, governing_body field
    Ministry of the Environment
  • Wikipedia infobox, governance-type government
    Ministry of the Environment
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2. Wikidata: Ojcow National Park
  • Wikidata Q619007, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata Q619007 P31 instance-of
  • Wikidata Q619007 P571 inception
  • Part Of: Poland, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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Wikidata: Poland
On Continent: Europe, Wikidata item for Poland, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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