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Wielkopolska National Park

National Park

Wielkopolska National Park, also known as Greater Poland National Park, lies in the Greater Poland Voivodeship about 15 kilometers south of Poznan. Established in 1957 and covering about 76 square kilometers, it protects a landscape of post-glacial lakes and forests within the Poznan Lakeland, shaped by glaciation between roughly 70,000 and 10,000 years ago, with headquarters in the village of Jeziory near Puszczykowo.

Facts
Designation Category
National Park 2
Established Year
1957 2
Area (sq km)
75.84 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. Wielkopolska National Park (Wikipedia)
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  • Wikipedia lead extract, realm terrestrial
    Wielkopolska National Park, also known as Wielkopolski National Park or Greater Poland National Park or the National Park of Greater Poland (Polish: Wielkopolski Park Narodowy), is a National Park within the Wielkopolska (Greater Poland) region of west-central Poland, about 15 km (9 mi) south of the regional capital, Poznań.
  • Wikipedia infobox, governing_body field
    Ministry of the Environment
  • Wikipedia infobox, governance-type government
    Ministry of the Environment
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2. Wikidata: Wielkopolska National Park
  • Wikidata Q101635, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata Q101635 P31 instance-of
  • Wikidata Q101635 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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