Pench National Park is a national park in the Seoni and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh, India, covering about 293 square kilometers. It was established as a wildlife sanctuary in 1977 and became a national park in 1983, and since 1992 has formed the core zone of the Pench Tiger Reserve alongside the Pench Mowgli Sanctuary and a surrounding buffer zone.
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Designation Category Established Year Area (sq km) Governing BodyState Forest Department 1 Classification
Governance TypeGovernance by Government 1 Governing Body
Governing Body (category)Indian state forest department 1 Sources
1. Pench National Park (Wikipedia)
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Pench National Park is a national park in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
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State Forest Department
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Pench National Park
- Wikidata Q2720864, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikidata P31 (instance of) = Q46169
- Wikidata Q2720864 P571 inception
- Part Of: India, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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