Kirindy Mitea National Park

Kirindy Mitea National Park
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Kirindy Mitea National Park
Map showing the location of Kirindy Mitea National Park
Location of the Kirindy-Mitea Park in Madagascar
Nearest cityBelo sur Mer, Morondava
Coordinates20°49′S 44°09′E / 20.817°S 44.150°E / -20.817; 44.150
Area1,563.5 km2 (603.7 sq mi)
Established18 December 1997
Governing bodyMadagascar National Parks Association
www.parcs-madagascar.com/parcs/kirindy-mite.php

The Kirindy Mitea National Park is a national park on the coast of the Mozambique Channel, in south-west Madagascar. The 72,200 hectares (178,000 acres) park contains many endemic animals and plants and claims to have the greatest density of primates in the world.