Singou Reserve
| Singou Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location within Burkina Faso | |
| Location | Gourma Province, Burkina Faso |
| Coordinates | 11°38′20″N 1°00′00″E / 11.639°N 1°E[1] |
| Area | 1,926 km2 (744 sq mi) |
| Established | 1955 |
Singou Reserve is one of three complete reserves in Burkina Faso. Established in 1955, it is located in Gourma Province and covers an area of 1,926 km2 (744 sq mi).
It is the country's largest reserve in terms of surface area. [2]
It was created on August 3, 1955.[3]
The reserve is part of a complex of protected areas with the Arli National Park, forming an important bird area.
See also
References
- ^ "Singou Faunal Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
- ^ "Protected Planet | Singou Septentrional". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2025-05-11.
- ^ "FAOLEX". www.fao.org. Retrieved 2025-05-11.