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East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve

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East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve is a transboundary protected area in the Eastern Carpathians, designated under UNESCO's Programme on Man and the Biosphere as an area of global importance, spanning parts of Poland, Slovakia and Ukraine. It began in 1992 as a Polish-Slovak transboundary designation, with Ukrainian territory added in 1998, and covers about 2,132 square kilometers. The reserve encompasses a number of separately protected areas across the three countries, including national parks and landscape parks in each.

Facts
Designation Category
Biosphere Reserve 2
Established Year
1998 2
Area (sq km)
2132.11 2
Classification
Realm
Terrestrial 1
International Designation
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve 1
Sources
1. East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikipedia lead extract, realm terrestrial
    The East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve is a transboundary protected area, designated as an area of global importance under UNESCO's Programme on Man and the Biosphere.It is located in the Eastern Carpathians and includes parts of three countries: Poland, Slovakia and Ukraine.
  • Lead section
    The East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve is a transboundary protected area, designated as an area of global importance under UNESCO's Programme on Man and the Biosphere.It is located in the Eastern Carpathians and includes parts of three countries: Poland, Slovakia and Ukraine.
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2. Wikidata: East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve
  • Wikidata Q332721, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata P31 (instance of) = Q158454
  • Wikidata Q332721 P571 inception
  • Part Of: Ukraine, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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Wikidata: Ukraine
On Continent: Europe, Wikidata item for Ukraine, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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