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Protected areas of Hungary

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Protected areas of Hungary includes 10 national parks, 35 landscape protection areas and 145 minor nature reserves. The national policy for governing and management of the protected areas is implemented by the Minister of Agriculture (State Secretary for the Environment). The first national park in Hungary at the Great Hungarian Plain is Hortobágy National Park, established in 1973.

Types of protected areas:

  • National Park (Hungarian: Nemzeti park; abbr. NP)
  • Protected Landscape Area (Hungarian: Tájvédelmi körzet; abbr. TK)
  • National Nature Reserve or nature conservation area (Hungarian: Természetvédelmi terület; abbr. TT)
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National Parks

Main article: List of national parks of Hungary
Location of the National Parks of Hungary

There are 10 national parks in Hungary (IUCN Category II) as of 2014.

  World Heritage Site or part of a World Heritage Site
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    Hortobágy NP
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    Kiskunság NP
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    Bükk NP
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    Aggtelek NP
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    Fertő-Hanság NP
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    Danube-Drava NP
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    Körös-Maros NP
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    Balaton Uplands NP
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    Danube-Ipoly NP
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    Őrség NP
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Protected Landscape Area

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Hungary has 35 Landscape Protection Areas in Hungary (IUCN Category V) as of 2014.

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National Nature Reserve

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