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Nizampur National Park

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Nizampur National Park
نظام پور نیشنل پارک
LocationNowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Area5,236 acres
EstablishedJanuary 2022
Governing bodyProvincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The Nizampur National Park (Urdu: نظام پور نیشنل پارک) is situated in the Nowshera District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan.

History

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In January 2022, the provincial government declared it a national park, as a step to maintain and preserve the flora and animals as well as their habitats in varied ecosystems. This park includes a land of 5,236 acres, and it comprises Qamar Mela and Khwara blocks in the Peshawar Forest Division.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Kosar Naqvi, Syed (17 January 2022). "New national parks, conservancies and sites to protect wildlife, habitat". The News International. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  2. ^ Ali, Zulfiqar (16 January 2022). "Govt notifies 11 sites as 'protected areas' for wildlife conservation". Dawn. Retrieved 15 March 2023.