Protected areas of Croatia

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The main protected areas of Croatia are the eight national parks, the ten nature parks and two strict reserves.

The total area of all national parks in the country is 994 km², of which 235 km² is sea surface. Each of the national parks is maintained by a separate institution, overseen and funded by the government ministry of nature conservation and spatial development.

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All eight national parks are located in karst area.

1. Plitvice Lakes established 1949
2. Paklenica established 1949
3. Risnjak established 1953
4. Mljet established 1960
5. Kornati established 1964
6. Brijuni established 1983
7. Krka established 1985
8. Sjeverni Velebit established 1999

1. Kopački rit
2. Papuk
3. Lonjsko polje
4. Medvednica
5. Žumberak-Samoborsko gorje
6. Učka
7. Velebit
8. Vransko lake
9. Telašćica
10. Biokovo
11. Lastovo

Island of Lastovo became a new nature park in 2006.

Protected areas by territory

Australia | Brazil | Canada | Chile | China | Croatia | Estonia | European Union | Finland | India | Madagascar | New Zealand | Nicaragua | Russia | Slovakia | United Kingdom | United States

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