Hortobagy National Park protects the Hortobagy puszta, a vast grassland plain in eastern Hungary near Debrecen, established in 1973. It covers about 809.572 square kilometers and provides habitat for the common crane. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Governance TypeGovernance by Government 1 International DesignationRamsar Site (Wetland of International Importance) 3 International DesignationUNESCO World Heritage Site 3 Designation Category Established Year Area (sq km) Governing Body
Governing Body (category)Hungarian national park directorate 1 Sources
1. UNESCO World Heritage Centre: Hortobágy National Park - the Puszta
UNESCO World Heritage CentreJustification, protection and management requirementsQuote, Justification, protection and management requirements
The Hortobágy National Park Directorate, having the land owner’s right on 75% of the property, acts as the World Heritage management body and has been re-appointed by the Minister responsible for culture.
View the Source 2. Hortobágy National Park (Wikipedia)
IntroductionQuote, Introduction
Hortobágy (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈhortobaːɟ]) is an 800 km2 national park in eastern Hungary.
View the Source 3. Wikidata: Hortobagy National Park
- Wikidata Q61757, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
- Wikidata P31 (instance of) = Q158454
- Wikidata Q61757 P1435 heritage designation
- Wikidata Q61757 P571 inception
- Part Of: Hungary, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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