Bou-Hedma National Park
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Summary
Bou-Hedma National Park is a national park[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of national park entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sidi Bouzid Governorate[3], Gafsa Governorate[4]
- Country: Tunisia[5]
- Commons category: Bouhedma National Park[6]
- Inception: 1980[7]
- Coordinate location: 34.416667, 9.5[8]
- IUCN protected areas category: IUCN category II: National Park[9], IUCN category IV: Habitat/Species Management Area[10]
- Heritage designation: Tentative World Heritage Site[11]
- UNESCO Biosphere Reserve URL: http://www.unesco.org/mabdb/br/brdir/directory/biores.asp?code=TUN+01&mode=all[12]
- World Heritage criteria: (vii)[13], (viii)[14], (x)[15]
- Significant place: Mezzouna[16]
Why It Matters
Bou-Hedma National Park has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]