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Pieniny National Park (Poland)

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Pieniny National Park, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship on the border with Slovakia, is the oldest national park in Poland, established in 1932. It covers about 23 square kilometers around the heart of the Pieniny mountain range, with roughly a third of the park strictly protected, and is administered from Kroscienko nad Dunajcem near the town of Szczawnica. A separate Pieniny National Park lies across the border in Slovakia.

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Governance by Government 1
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Terrestrial 1
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Ministry of the Environment 1
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1. Pieniny National Park (Poland) (Wikipedia)
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  • Wikipedia lead extract, realm terrestrial
    Pieniny National Park (Polish: Pieniński Park Narodowy) is a protected area located in the heart of the Pieniny Mountains in the southernmost part of Poland.
  • Wikipedia infobox, governing_body field
    Ministry of the Environment
  • Wikipedia infobox, governance-type government
    Ministry of the Environment
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