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| name = Pama Reserve |
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| iucn_category = IV |
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| photo = WAP-Komplex englisch.svg |
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| photo_caption = The Pama reserve |
| photo_caption = The Pama reserve is the western part of the WAP complex. |
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| location = {{flag icon|Burkina Faso}} |
| location = {{flag icon|Burkina Faso}} |
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Pama Reserve | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | |
Coordinates | 11°26′12″N 0°46′3″E / 11.43667°N 0.76750°E |
Area | 2237 km² |
Established | 1955 |
Pama Reserve is a partial reserve in Burkina Faso. Established in 1955 it is located in Kompienga Province and covers an area of 2237 km². Its eastern border is the Singou river, separating it from two other reserves, Singou and Arli. The western border is the national road N18 from Fada N'Gourma to Porga. In the South the reserve reaches the Pendjari river, being Burkina Faso's border with Benin. The reserve is home to elephants, hippopotamuses, lions and leopards [1] and 450 species of flowering plants.[2]
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