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National Park · Central African Republic

Dzanga-Ndoki National Park

Dzanga-Ndoki National Park is a national park in Central African Republic, covering 4,418,114 acres (1,787,949 ha), established in 1990.

Dzanga-Ndoki National Park
Dzanga-Ndoki National Park.

Photo: Massa B (2020) Revision of the Afrotropical genus Leiodontocercus (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae) with a description of four new species. ZooKeys 951: 47-65. via Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped and resized for display.

Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationCentral African Republic
Area4,418,114 acres (1,787,949 ha)
Established1990
Coordinates2.5000° N, 16.1667° E

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

About Dzanga-Ndoki National Park

The Dzanga-Ndoki National Park is located in the southwestern extremity of the Central African Republic. Established in 1990, the national park is 1,143.26 square kilometres (441.42 sq mi). The national park is split into two non-continuous sectors, the northern Dzanga sector (or Dzanga Park) 49,500 ha (122,000 acres) and the southern Ndoki sector (or Ndoki Park) 72,500 ha (179,000 acres). Notable in the Dzanga sector is a gorilla density of 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi), one of the highest densities ever reported for the western lowland gorilla.

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

Planning your visit

What to do

Wildlife watching

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dzanga-Ndoki National Park?

Dzanga-Ndoki National Park is in Central African Republic (2.5000° N, 16.1667° E).

When was Dzanga-Ndoki National Park established?

Dzanga-Ndoki National Park was established in 1990, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Dzanga-Ndoki National Park?

Dzanga-Ndoki National Park covers 4,418,114 acres (1,787,949 ha).

Sources