List of national parks of Hungary

Hungary has ten national parks which cover approximately 10 percent of the country's territory. The parks are managed by the National Parks of Hungary government agency (Hungarian: Nemzeti park igazgatóság).

  World Heritage Site or part of a World Heritage Site
Photo Name Established Area Seat Map Symbol
Hortobágy National Park1973 (January 1)809.572 km2 (312.577 sq mi)Debrecen
Common crane
Kiskunság National Park1975 (January 1)506.410 km2 (195.526 sq mi)Kecskemét
Sand dune landscape
Bükk National Park1977 (January 1)422.834 km2 (163.257 sq mi)Eger (Felnémet)
Carlina acaulis
Aggtelek National Park1985 (January 1)201.837 km2 (77.930 sq mi)Jósvafő
Fire salamander
Fertő-Hanság National Park1991 (January 1)238.913 km2 (92.245 sq mi)Sarród
Great egret
Danube-Drava National Park1996 (January 1)497.516 km2 (192.092 sq mi)Pécs
Flora,
Danube and Drava
Körös-Maros National Park1997 (January 16)512.465 km2 (197.864 sq mi)Szarvas
Great bustard
Balaton Uplands National Park1997570.190 km2 (220.152 sq mi)Csopak
Butte, Primula farinosa
and Water
Danube-Ipoly National Park1997606.760 km2 (234.271 sq mi)Budapest and
Esztergom
Rosalia longicorn
Őrség National Park2002440.483 km2 (170.071 sq mi)Őriszentpéter
Western capercaillie and
Daphne cneorum

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