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| Svalbard Statistics 2001 |
| 16 | Protected areas1, by type. 31 December 2000. Number and area |
| Type of protected area | Number | Total area | Area2 land | Area glacier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| km2 | km2 | km2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National parks | 3 | 9 424.2 | 4 975.6 | 4 448.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nature reserves | 3 | 25 578.9 | 9 612.3 | 15 966.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Landscape protected areas | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preservation of plant region | 3 | 2 414.3 | 1 868.1 | 546.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bird sanctuary | 15 | 14.9 | 14.9 | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | In accordance to the Svalbard law § 4. The table does not include nature relics and flora and fauna protections. |
| 2 | Including freshwater lakes. In some cases sea area is not included. |
| Source: Directorate for Nature Management. | |
| More information: http://www.dirnat.no/ . | |