Jylgyndy Forest Reserve

The Jylgyndy Forest Reserve (Kyrgyz: Жылгынды заказниги)) is located in Nooken District of Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan. It was established in 1975 with a purpose of conservation of pistachio (Pistacia vera) habitat. The forest reserve occupies 300 hectares.[1]

Jylgyndy Forest Reserve
Kyrgyz: Жылгынды заказниги
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
LocationNooken District, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan
Area300 ha
Established1975

References

  1. Ошская область:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Osh Oblast] (in Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1987. p. 445.


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