Birganj National Park
| Birgonj National Park | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
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| Location | Dinajpur, Bangladesh |
| Coordinates | 25°50′57″N 88°39′45″E / 25.849129°N 88.662552°E |
| Area | 168.56 ha (417 acres) |
| Established | 14 December 2011 |
Birgonj National Park (Bengali: বীরগঞ্জ জাতীয় উদ্যান) is an IUCN Category IV national park and nature reserve in Bangladesh.[1] The park is located at Birganj Upazila in Dinajpur near the Dhaka-Rangpur Highway.[2] It is under the jurisdiction of Birgonj forest beat, Thakurgaon Forest Range of Bangladesh Forest Department.[3]
The park was officially declared as a national park by the government of Bangladesh on 14 December 201.[3] Dominated by sal trees, the forest covers an area of 168.56 ha (417 acres).[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Parks". bforest.gov.bd. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- ^ "Historic Birganj Shalban National Park". birganj.dinajpur.gov.bd. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
- ^ a b "STATE OF PROTECTED AREAS OF BANGLADESH '2012" (PDF). nishorgo.org. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
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