Pieljekaise National Park is in Norrbotten County in Swedish Lapland, established in 1909 as one of the first nine national parks in Sweden and covering about 15,340 hectares. It is composed of birch forest, mountain terrain and several lakes, and takes its name from Pieljekaise Mountain, a landmark within the park. 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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Designation Category Established Year Area (sq km) Governing Body IUCN Category Classification
Governance TypeGovernance by Government 1 Governing Body
Governing Body (category)Naturvardsverket (Sweden) 1 Sources
1. Pieljekaise National Park (Wikipedia)
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Pieljekaise is a Swedish national park.
2. Pieljekaise National Park (Wikidata)
Wikimedia Foundation- Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
- Wikidata P31 (instance of) = Q46169
Wikidata item Q666044
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- Part Of: Sweden, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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