Kibira in Burundi

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WDPA ID

9161

Reported Area

400.0 km²

Data Provider

Office Burundais pour la Protection de l'Environnement’ via Central African Forests Commission (COMIFAC)

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

IMET 2015

Attributes

Original Name Kibira

English Designation National Park

IUCN Management Category II

Status Designated

Type of Designation National

Status Year 1934

Sublocation BI-CI

Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency

Management Authority OBPE

Management Plan Available 2014

International Criteria Not Applicable

Site network

  • Transboundary sites

2 Countries involved

2 Protected Areas

  • Rwanda
  • Burundi

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Nyungwe National Park

Kibira National Park

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Site network breakdown

  • Transboundary sites

Nyungwe

in Rwanda

Nyungwe

English Designation

National Park

IUCN Category

IV

WDPA ID

9148

Year of Designation

Reported Area

1019.0 km2