Dja Faunal Reserve
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State Party | Cameroon | |
Type | Natural | |
Criteria | ix, x | |
Identification | #407 | |
Region2 | Africa | |
Inscription History | ||
Formal Inscription: | 1987 11th WH Committee Session |
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WH link: | http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/407 | |
1 Name as officially inscribed on the WH List |
Dja Faunal Reserve | |
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IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area) | |
Location: | Cameroon |
Coordinates: | |
Area: | 526,000 ha |
Established: | 1950 |
Dja Faunal Reserve, located in Cameroon, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1987. Causes of inscription include diversity of species present in the park, the presence of five threatened species, and lack of disturbance within the park.