# Bardiya National Park

_National park_

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Last updated: 2026-10-17

> Bardiya National Park is a protected area in Nepal that was established in 1988 as Royal Bardia National Park. Covering an area of 968 km2 (374 sq mi) it is the largest and most undisturbed national park in Nepal's Terai, adjoining the eastern bank of the Karnali River and bisected by the Babai River in the Bardiya District.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** national park ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808021#P31))
- **Area:** 968 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808021#P2046))
- **Established:** 1988 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808021#P571))
- **Coordinates:** 28.4700, 81.4700

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bardiya National Park](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bardiya_National_Park) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): बर्दिया राष्ट्रिय निकुञ्ज](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9E%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q808021](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808021) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Bardiya 02.jpg by Prabina Karki (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bardiya_02.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Bardiya National Park". DigiNepal. Last updated 17 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/bardiya-national-park. Retrieved 21 October 2026.