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Defileul Jiului National Park

Defileul Jiului National Park is a national park in Romania, covering 27,129 acres (10,979 ha), established in 2005.

Defileul Jiului National Park
Defileul Jiului National Park.

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationRomania
Area27,129 acres (10,979 ha)
Established2005
Coordinates45.2720° N, 23.3680° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Defileul Jiului National Park

The Defileul Jiului National Park (Romanian: Parcul Național Defileul Jiului) is a protected area (national park category II IUCN) situated in Romania on the administrative territory of counties Gorj (92%) and Hunedoara (8%).

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Defileul Jiului National Park?

Defileul Jiului National Park is in Romania (45.2720° N, 23.3680° E).

When was Defileul Jiului National Park established?

Defileul Jiului National Park was established in 2005, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Defileul Jiului National Park?

Defileul Jiului National Park covers 27,129 acres (10,979 ha).

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