List of protected areas established in 2012
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Below is a list (in the form of a (statistical) table) of all of the protected areas that were officially established as such in the year of 2012. The table contains each place's/park's/monument's name, country in which the corresponding place/park/monument is located and the total approximate area that the corresponding place/park/monument covers.
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| Name of place/park/monument
! Country in which the place/park/monument is located ! data-sort-type="numeric" |Total approximate area that the place/park/monument covers (ha) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cesar E. Chavez National Monument | United States (US) | 42 |
| Chimney Rock National Monument | United States (US) | 1,913 |
| Fort Ord National Monument | United States (US) | 5,929 |
| Fulufjellet National Park | Norway | 82,500 |
| Limmen National Park | Australia | 1,000,000 |
| Naats'ihch'oh National Park Reserve | Canada | 485,000 |
| Ntokou-Pikounda National Park | Republic of Congo | 4,572 |
| Olympic Park, London | United Kingdom (UK) | Unknown at this time |