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National Parks in Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo has 6 national parks covering about 30,732 km² in total. The largest is Odzala National Park (13,546 km²); the oldest, Odzala National Park, dates from 1935.
Odzala National Park13,546 km² · since 1935
Conkouati-Douli National Park5,050 km² · since 1999
Ntokou-Pikounda National Park4,572 km² · since 2012
Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park4,065 km² · since 1993
Ogooué-Leketi National Park3,500 km² · since 2022
Ngyanga Nordsince 1958
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National parks in Republic of the Congo at a glance
Republic of the Congo has 6 national parks covering about 30,732 km² — roughly 9.0% of the country's 342,000 km². The 3 largest parks together account for 75% of that area.
Largest national parks
- Odzala National Park — 13,546 km², since 1935
- Conkouati-Douli National Park — 5,050 km², since 1999
- Ntokou-Pikounda National Park — 4,572 km², since 2012
- Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park — 4,065 km², since 1993
- Ogooué-Leketi National Park — 3,500 km², since 2022
Oldest national parks
- Odzala National Park — established 1935
- Ngyanga Nord — established 1958
- Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park — established 1993
- Conkouati-Douli National Park — established 1999
- Ntokou-Pikounda National Park — established 2012
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Frequently asked questions
How many national parks are there in Republic of the Congo?
Republic of the Congo has 6 national parks covering about 30,732 km² in total. The largest is Odzala National Park (13,546 km²); the oldest, Odzala National Park, dates from 1935.
What are the largest national parks in Republic of the Congo?
Odzala National Park (13,546 km²), Conkouati-Douli National Park (5,050 km²), Ntokou-Pikounda National Park (4,572 km²), Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park (4,065 km²) and Ogooué-Leketi National Park (3,500 km²).
How much of Republic of the Congo is national park?
About 9.0% of the country — 30,732 km² of national parks out of 342,000 km² in total.
What is the oldest national park in Republic of the Congo?
Odzala National Park, established in 1935, followed by Ngyanga Nord (1958), Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park (1993) and Conkouati-Douli National Park (1999).