List of protected areas of Assam

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Assam protected areas includes Seven national parks (2.51% of Assam's area), 17 wildlife sanctuaries (98.88% of Assam's area), and three proposed wildlife sanctuaries.[1][2][3][4][5]

National parks of Assam

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Sl. No. Name Location Area (km²) Date/Year of announced as National Park
1 Kaziranga National Park Golaghat,Nagaon ,Sonitpur and Karbi Anglong 430 1974
2 Manas National Park Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, 391 1990
3 Nameri National Park Sonitpur 200.00 1999
4 Dibru-Saikhowa National Park Dibrugarh and Tinsukia 340.00 1999
5 Orang National Park Udalguri and Sonitpur 78.8 13 April 1999
6 Raimona National Park Kokrajhar 422.00 8 June 2021
7 Dehing Patkai National Park Dibrugarh and Tinsukia 234.26 9 June 2021 [6]
8 Shikna Jwhwlao National Park Kokrajhar and Chirang 321.90 15 August 2024 [7]
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Wildlife sanctuaries

Proposed Wildlife Sanctuaries
  • North Karbi Anglong Wildlife Sanctuary[8]
  • Bordoibam Bilmukh Bird Wildlife Sanctuary 11.25[8]

Biosphere reserve

See also

References

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