Singou Reserve
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Singou Reserve is one of three complete reserves in Burkina Faso. Established in 1955, it is located in Gourma Province and covers an area of 1,926 km2 (744 mi2).
LocationGourma Province, Burkina Faso
Coordinates11°38′20″N 1°00′00″E[1]
Area1,926 km2 (744 mi2)
Established1955
| Singou Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
  Location within Burkina Faso | |
| Location | Gourma Province, Burkina Faso |
| Coordinates | 11°38′20″N 1°00′00″E[1] |
| Area | 1,926 km2 (744 mi2) |
| Established | 1955 |
It is the country's largest reserve in terms of surface area. [2]
It was created on August 3, 1955.[3]
The reserve is part of a complex of protected areas with the Arli National Park, forming an important bird area.
