# Parsa National Park

_National park of Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-02

> Parsa National Park is a national park in the Terai of south-central Nepal covering an area of 627.39 km2 (242.24 sq mi) in the Parsa, Makwanpur and Bara Districts and ranging in elevation from 435 to 950 m in the Sivalik Hills. It was established as a wildlife reserve in 1984 and received national park status in 2017. It is surrounded by a buffer zone since 2005 with an area of 285.3 km2 (110.2 sq mi). In 2015, the protected area was further extended by 49 sq mi (128 km2).

## Quick facts

- **Type:** wildlife reserve; national park ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4351857#P31))
- **Located in:** Madhesh Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4351857#P131))
- **Area:** 499 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4351857#P2046))
- **Coordinates:** 27.4667, 84.3333

## Questions

**Where is Parsa National Park located?**  
Parsa National Park is located in Madhesh Province, Nepal.

## Related

- [Madhesh Province](https://diginpl.com/places/madhesh-province)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Parsa National Park](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parsa_National_Park) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): पर्सा वन्यजन्तु आरक्ष](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%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 Q4351857](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4351857) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Indian pitta at Parsa National Park.jpg by Mildeep (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Indian_pitta_at_Parsa_National_Park.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Parsa National Park, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Indian pitta at Parsa National Park.jpg — Mildeep, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Parsa National Park". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/parsa-national-park. Retrieved 21 October 2026.