There are 13 national parks in Gabon, all created in 2002 when President Omar Bongo established Gabon's National Agency for National Parks (French: Agence Nationale des Parcs Nationaux, ANPN). The national parks cover 10% of the country.
National parks
| Name | Area |
|---|---|
| Akanda National Park | 540 km (210 sq mi) |
| Batéké Plateau National Park | 2,034 km (785 sq mi) |
| Birougou National Park | 690 km (270 sq mi) |
| Crystal Mountains National Park | 1,200 km (460 sq mi) |
| Ivindo National Park | 3,000 km (1,200 sq mi) |
| Loango National Park | 1,550 km (600 sq mi) |
| Lopé National Park | 4,910 km (1,900 sq mi) |
| Mayumba National Park | 870 km (340 sq mi) |
| Minkébé National Park | 7,570 km (2,920 sq mi) |
| Moukalaba-Doudou National Park | 4,500 km (1,700 sq mi) |
| Mwangné National Park | 1,160 km (450 sq mi) |
| Pongara National Park | 929 km (359 sq mi) |
| Waka National Park | 1,060 km (410 sq mi) |
Hunting areas
References
- Oxford Business Group. The Report: Gabon 2011. Oxford Business Group. p. 183. ISBN 978-1-907065-48-4.
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) - Sophie Warne (1 November 2003). Gabon, Sao Tome & Principe: The Bradt Travel Guide. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-84162-073-2.
- "NATIONAL PARKS OF GABON". www.nationalparks-worldwide.com. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
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