The Dashman Nature Reserve ( ky, Дашман мамлекеттик жаратылыш коругу, russian: Дашманский государственный природный заповедник) is located in
Bazar-Korgon District
Bazar-Korgon () is a district of Jalal-Abad Region in western Kyrgyzstan. The seat lies at the town Bazar-Korgon. Its area is , and its resident population was 183,908 in 2021.
Population
Rural communities and villages
In total, Bazar-Korgon Di ...
of
Jalal-Abad Region
Jalal-Abad Region ( ky, Жалал-Абад облусу, Jalal-Abad oblusu; russian: Джалал-Абадская область, Dzhalal-Abadskaya oblast) is a region (''oblast'') of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is the city of the same name, Jala ...
of
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the east. ...
. It was established in 1975 as a forest reserve with a purpose of conservation of natural forests composed of
walnut
A walnut is the edible seed of a drupe of any tree of the genus ''Juglans'' (family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, '' Juglans regia''.
Although culinarily considered a "nut" and used as such, it is not a true ...
trees (
Juglans regia
''Juglans regia'', the Persian walnut, English walnut, Carpathian walnut, Madeira walnut, or especially in Great Britain, common walnut, is an Old World walnut tree species native to the region stretching from the Balkans eastward to the Himalay ...
),
apple
An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple fruit tree, trees are agriculture, cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus ''Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, wh ...
trees (Malus spp), alycha (
Prunus divaricata) and other species. It was converted to a stricter nature reserve in 2012.
Decree 12 July 2012 No. 482
The nature reserve occupies .
References
Nature reserves in Kyrgyzstan
Protected areas established in 1975
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