Kaa-Iya del Gran Chaco National Park
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Kaa-Iya del Gran Chaco National Park is a vast Bolivian protected area in the Gran Chaco region, renowned for its dry forests, rich biodiversity, and significant populations of large mammals such as jaguars and pumas.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national park ⓘ |
| area |
34441 square kilometers
ⓘ
3444110 hectares ⓘ |
| biome | Chaco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Gran Chaco National Park (Paraguay)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| coManagedBy | Capitanía del Alto y Bajo Izozog (CABI) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationSignificance |
important stronghold for jaguar populations in the Gran Chaco
ⓘ
largest protected area in Bolivia ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Bolivia ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 600 kilometers southeast of Santa Cruz de la Sierra ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
dry forest
ⓘ
savanna ⓘ thorn scrub ⓘ |
| established | 1995 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Servicio Nacional de Áreas Protegidas de Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBirdDiversity | high ⓘ |
| hasHabitat | one of the largest continuous dry forests in the world ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousManagementParticipation | Izoceño-Guaraní people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMammalDiversity | high ⓘ |
| hasReptileDiversity | high ⓘ |
| humanPopulationDensity | very low ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large mammal populations
ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Guaraní NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gran Chaco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Santa Cruz Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | refers to a powerful spirit or deity of the forest in Guaraní cosmology ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Chacoan peccary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
giant anteater ⓘ jaguar ⓘ maned wolf ⓘ ocelot ⓘ pampas deer ⓘ puma ⓘ tapir ⓘ |
| partOf | Gran Chaco dry forest ecoregion ⓘ |
| primaryVegetation |
seasonally dry forest
ⓘ
thorny scrub ⓘ xerophytic woodland ⓘ |
| threats |
hunting
ⓘ
hydrocarbon exploration ⓘ road development ⓘ |
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