List of protected areas of Ethiopia

National parks and other protected areas cover 17% of Ethiopia's land area.^[1] They include:^[2]^[3]<html><body><image src=``c:users/

National parks

National Park	Region	Established	Area	Coordinates	Administered by
Abijatta-Shalla National Park	Oromia	1963	887 square kilometres (342 sq mi)	7°31′46″N 38°31′07″E / 7.529554°N 38.518681°E / 7.529554; 38.518681 (Abijata Lakes National Park)	Federal Government
Alitash National Park	Amhara	2006	2,666 square kilometres (1,029 sq mi)	12°06′32″N 35°33′13″E / 12.108911°N 35.553571°E / 12.108911; 35.553571 (Alatish National Park)	Federal Government
Arsi Mountains National Park	Oromia	2011	10,876 square kilometres (4,199 sq mi)		Regional Government
Awash National Park	Oromia and Afar	1958	850 square kilometres (330 sq mi)	9°04′42″N 39°59′36″E / 9.078332°N 39.993255°E / 9.078332; 39.993255 (Awash National Park)	Federal Government
Bejimiz National Park	Benishangul-Gumuz and Amhara	2015	not reported		Regional Government
Borana National Park	Oromia and Somali	2017	45,366 square kilometres (17,516 sq mi)	04°07′N 38°34′E / 4.117°N 38.567°E / 4.117; 38.567	Regional Government
Bale Mountains National Park	Oromia	1962	2,200 square kilometres (850 sq mi)	6°53′09″N 39°44′05″E / 6.885713°N 39.734817°E / 6.885713; 39.734817 (Bale Mountains National Park)	Federal Government
Chebera Churchura National Park	SNNPR	1997	1,190 square kilometres (460 sq mi)	6°53′14″N 36°38′11″E / 6.887221°N 36.636336°E / 6.887221; 36.636336 (Chebera Churchura National Park)	Regional Government
Dati Wolel National Park	Oromia	1998	431 square kilometres (166 sq mi)		Regional Government
Didessa National Park	Benishangul-Gumuz	2017	Not reported		Regional Government
Gambela National Park	Gambela	1966	5,061 square kilometres (1,954 sq mi)	8°00′17″N 34°03′51″E / 8.004614°N 34.064153°E / 8.004614; 34.064153 (Gambela National Park)	Federal Government
Geralle National Park	Somali	1998	3,558 square kilometres (1,374 sq mi)	4°21′56″N 40°57′44″E / 4.365541°N 40.962177°E / 4.365541; 40.962177 (Geraille National Park)	Regional Government
Gibe Sheleko National Park	SNNPR	2001	360 square kilometres (140 sq mi)		Regional Government
Kafta Sheraro National Park	Tigray	1999	5,000 square kilometres (1,900 sq mi)	14°14′47″N 36°43′58″E / 14.24641°N 36.73279°E / 14.24641; 36.73279 (Kafeto Shiraro National Park)	Federal Government
Loka-Abaya National Park	SNNPR	2001	500 square kilometres (190 sq mi)		Regional Government
Mao-Komo National Park	Benishangul-Gumuz and Oromia	2016	not reported		Regional Government
Mago National Park	SNNPR	1974	1,942 square kilometres (750 sq mi)	5°31′08″N 36°20′38″E / 5.518792°N 36.343935°E / 5.518792; 36.343935 (Mago National Park)	Regional Government
Maze National Park	SNNPR	1997	202 square kilometres (78 sq mi)	6°26′29″N 37°11′19″E / 6.441527°N 37.188633°E / 6.441527; 37.188633 (Maze National Park)	Regional Government
Nech Sar National Park	SNNPR	1966	750 square kilometres (290 sq mi)	5°56′01″N 37°40′53″E / 5.933518°N 37.681282°E / 5.933518; 37.681282 (Nech Sar National Park)	Federal Government
Omo National Park	SNNPR	1980	4,068 km² (1,571 sq mi)	6°0′N 35°50′E / 6.000°N 35.833°E / 6.000; 35.833	Federal Government
Simien Mountains National Park	Amhara	1959	412 square kilometres (159 sq mi)	13°18′23″N 38°15′51″E / 13.306512°N 38.264118°E / 13.306512; 38.264118 (Simien Mountains National Park)	Federal Government
Yangudi Rassa National Park	Afar	1969	4,731 square kilometres (1,827 sq mi)	10°32′16″N 40°52′40″E / 10.537726°N 40.877762°E / 10.537726; 40.877762 (Yangudi Rassa National Park)	Federal Government

Proposed national parks

Afar Depression National Park
Blue Nile Gorges National Park
Dessa Forest National Park
Donkoro Chaka National Park
Lake Abbe National Park
Malka Guba National Park
Ogaden Desert National Park

Wildlife reserves

Aledeghi Wildlife Reserve
Awash-West Wildlife Reserve
Chelbi Wildlife Reserve (Chelbi or Stephanie)
Degodi Lark Reserve
Gewane Wildlife Reserve
Guassa Community Conservation Area
Indeltu (Shebelle) Gorges Reserve
Mille-Serdo Wildlife Reserve
Shire Wildlife Reserve
Tama Community Conservation Area (Tama Wildlife Reserve)

Sanctuaries

Proposed sanctuaries

Controlled hunting areas

Afdem-Gewane Controlled Hunting Area
Akobo Controlled Hunting Area
Awash West Controlled Hunting Area
Boyo Swamp Controlled Hunting Area
Dabus Valley Controlled Hunting Area
Eastern Hararghe Controlled Hunting Area
Erer-Gota Controlled Hunting Area
Mizan-Teferi Controlled Hunting Area
Murule Controlled Hunting Area
Omo West Controlled Hunting Area
Segen Valley Controlled Hunting Area
Tedo Controlled Hunting Area

National forest priority areas

Abelti Gibie National Forest Priority Area
Abey-Albasa National Forest Priority Area
Abobo-Gog National Forest Priority Area
Aloshie-Batu National Forest Priority Area
Anferara-Wadera National Forest Priority Area
Arba-Minch National Forest Priority Area
Arero National Forest Priority Area
Babiya-Fola National Forest Priority Area
Belete Gera National Forest Priority Area
Bonga National Forest Priority Area
Bore-Anferara National Forest Priority Area
Bulki-Melakoza National Forest Priority Area
Butajira National Forest Priority Area
Chato-Sengi-Dengeb National Forest Priority Area
Chilalo-Gallema National Forest Priority Area
Chilimo-Gaji National Forest Priority Area
Deme-Laha National Forest Priority Area
Dengego-Melka Jedbu National Forest Priority Area
Desa-A National Forest Priority Area
Dindin-Arbagugu National Forest Priority Area
Dire-Gerbicha National Forest Priority Area
Dodola-Adaba-Lajo National Forest Priority Area
Gara Muleta National Forest Priority Area
Gebre Dima National Forest Priority Area
Gedo National Forest Priority Area
Gergeda National Forest Priority Area
Gidole-Kemba National Forest Priority Area
Godere National Forest Priority Area
Goro-Bele National Forest Priority Area
Gumburda-Grakaso National Forest Priority Area
Gura Ferda National Forest Priority Area
Harena-Kokosa National Forest Priority Area
Jalo-Addes National Forest Priority Area
Jarso-Gursum National Forest Priority Area
Jibat National Forest Priority Area
Jorgo-Wato National Forest Priority Area
Kahatasa-Guangua National Forest Priority Area
Komto-Waga-Tsige National Forest Priority Area
Konchi National Forest Priority Area
Kubayo National Forest Priority Area
Megada National Forest Priority Area
Mena-Angetu National Forest Priority Area
Menagesha-Suba National Forest Priority Area
Munesa-Shashemene National Forest Priority Area
Negele (Mankubssa) National Forest Priority Area
Sekela Mariam National Forest Priority Area
Sele Anderacha National Forest Priority Area
Sheka National Forest Priority Area
Sibu-Tole-Kobo National Forest Priority Area
Sigmo-Geba National Forest Priority Area
Tiro-Boter-Becho National Forest Priority Area
Wof-Washa National Forest Priority Area
Yabelo National Forest Priority Area
Yayu National Forest Priority Area
Yegof-Erike National Forest Priority Area
Yeki National Forest Priority Area
Yerer National Forest Priority Area

International designations

UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserves

World Heritage Sites

References

^ UNEP-WCMC (2022). Protected Area Profile for Ethiopia from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 27 February 2022. [1]
^ "Protected Wildlife Areas of Ethiopia". Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority. 7 October 2016. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
^ Kebbede, Girma (2016-10-04). Environment and Society in Ethiopia. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-315-46428-2.

External links

Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority

[unep-1] UNEP-WCMC (2022). Protected Area Profile for Ethiopia from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 27 February 2022. [1]

[EWCA-2] "Protected Wildlife Areas of Ethiopia". Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority. 7 October 2016. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

[3] Kebbede, Girma (2016-10-04). Environment and Society in Ethiopia. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-315-46428-2.

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List of protected areas of Ethiopia

National parks

Proposed national parks

Wildlife reserves

Sanctuaries

Proposed sanctuaries

Controlled hunting areas

National forest priority areas

International designations

UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserves

World Heritage Sites

See also

References

External links

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