Alatay State Nature Park
Alatay State Nature Park (Kyrgyz: Алатай мамлекеттик жаратылыш паркы) is a park in Toktogul District of Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan established in January 2016 [1]. The purpose of the park is conservation of the unique natural complexes and biodiversity, protection of rare and endangered flora and fauna, and extension of network of specially protected areas of Kyrgyz Republic. The area of the park is 56,826.4 hectares.[2]
| Alatay State Nature Park | |
|---|---|
| Kyrgyz: Алатай мамлекеттик жаратылыш паркы | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
| Location | Toktogul District, Jalal-Abad Region,  |
| Area | 56826.4 hectares |
| Established | 2016 |
References
- "On establishment of the State Nature Park Alatai." [Об образовании Государственного природного парка "Алатай"]. Decree of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic No. 27 of 26 January 2016 (in Russian).
- "Alatay State Nature Park". Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity of Kyrgyzstan (in Russian). Retrieved 5 June 2020.
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