Iguaçu National Park (, ) is a national park in Paraná State, Brazil. It comprises a total area of and a length of about , of which are natural borders by bodies of water and the Argentine and Brazilian sides together comprise around . Iguaçu National Park was created by federal decree nr. 1035 of 10 January 1939 and became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. The park is managed by Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio).

Sources

  • Official web site
  • Official UNESCO website
  • UNEP-WCMC
  • [www.ibama.gov.br/parna_iguacu Ibama]