Surmatash Nature Reserve
Encyclopedia
The Surmatsh Nature Reserve is located in Kadamjay District
of Batken Province
of Kyrgyzstan
. It was established in 2009 with a purpose of conservation of unique nature complexes and biological diversity, protection of rare and threatened species of flora and fauna, and extending network of specially protected nature areas.
The reserve occupies 66,194 hectares.
Kadamjay District
Kadamjay District is a district in Batken Province, in south-western Kyrgyzstan.:The district capital lies at Pulgon. Its population in 2005 was approximately 30,000...
of Batken Province
Batken Province
Batken Province is a province of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Batken. It is bounded on the east by Osh Province, on the south, west and north by Tajikistan and on the northeast by Uzbekistan. The northern part of the province is part of the flat, agricultural Ferghana Valley...
of Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan , officially the Kyrgyz Republic is one of the world's six independent Turkic states . Located in Central Asia, landlocked and mountainous, Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east...
. It was established in 2009 with a purpose of conservation of unique nature complexes and biological diversity, protection of rare and threatened species of flora and fauna, and extending network of specially protected nature areas.
The reserve occupies 66,194 hectares.
External links
- Information about protected areas in Kyrgyzstan (in Russian)
- Decree of the Government of Kyrgyz Republic No.414 of 27 June 2009. On establishing Surmatash State Nature Reserve