Monogaga Classified Forest Explained

Monogaga Classified Forest
Map:Ivory Coast
Relief:yes
Map Width:240
Location:Côte d'Ivoire
Nearest City:San Pédro
Coordinates:4.762°N -6.6371°W
Area:350km2
Established:1973

The Monogaga Classified Forest is found in the Sassandra and San-Pédro Departments of Côte d'Ivoire, and covers 350 km.[1] Parts of the forest are managed as protected areas where all exploitation is banned, whereas farmers are allowed to grow crops in other parts.

Mammals

The classified forest of Monogaga might still hold a chimpanzee population of over 100 individuals.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Monogaga in Côte D'Ivoire . Protected Planet . United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP–WCMC)/IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) . 4 October 2018.