Aouk National Park

{{Short description|National park in Chad}}

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Aouk National Park is a national park in Chad. It covers an area of 7400 km2.{{cite book |publisher=International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources |title=Action strategy for protected areas in the Afrotropical realm|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4_5BCVPRzV8C&pg=PA32|year=1987 |isbn=978-2-88032-920-4|pages=32–}}

Although the park did not thrive with the same protection as Zakouma National Park, it is still home to a huge and impressive mix of mammals and birds. It is a popular place for safari excursions.

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Category:National parks of Chad

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