List of national parks of Côte d'Ivoire
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The country of Côte d'Ivoire
in Africa has the following national parks and other protected areas.
Côte d'Ivoire
The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...
in Africa has the following national parks and other protected areas.
National parks
- Banco National ParkBanco National ParkBanco National Park is a national park in Côte d'Ivoire located along Highway North in the district of Attécoubé . Banco National Park covers 30.00 km² and is an example of primary forest, with species become rare wood . Tracks for walkers have been upgraded and many hotels of all categories will...
- Comoé National ParkComoé National ParkComoé National Park is a national park in north eastern Côte d'Ivoire as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since its inscription in 1983. It is in the Ivoirian Zanzan Region between the towns of Kong to the west of both the park and the Comoé River, and Bouna to the east of the park, and just...
- Îles Ehotilés National Park
- Marahoué National ParkMarahoué National ParkMarahoué National Park is a national park in Côte d'Ivoire. It was established in 1968, and covers 1000km² . However, it has lost 93 percent of its forest cover in the last six years...
- Mont Péko National ParkMont Péko National ParkMont Péko National Park is a national park in Côte d'Ivoire.-Status of Great Apes:A recent census carried out by Herbinger and Lia found a significant population of chimpanzees in this park. The census was carried out in April 2001 using four different straight transect lines between 2-4km long...
- Mont Sângbé National ParkMont Sângbé National ParkMont Sângbé National Park is a national park in Côte d'Ivoire, considered one of the world's principal national parks. It acquired national park status in 1975....
- Taï National ParkTaï National ParkTaï National Park is a national park in Côte d'Ivoire containing one of the last areas of primary rainforest in West Africa. It was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 1982 due to the breadth of its flora and fauna...