List of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries of Gujarat, India

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The Gujarat state of western India has four National Parks and twenty-one Wildlife Sancturies which are managed by the [Forest Department] of the Government of Gujarat.

National Parks of Gujarat

#	Name of National Park	Area km²	District	Major Wildlife Supported
1	Gir Forest National Park	258.71	Junagadh	Asiatic Lion, Leopard, Chausingha, Spotted deer, Hyena, Sambar Deer, Chinkara
2	Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar	34.08	Bhavnagar	Blackbuck, Fox, Houbara bustard, Lesser Florican
3	Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch	162.89	Jamnagar	Sponges, Corals, Jelly fish, Seahorse, Octopus, Pearl oyster, Starfish, Lobster, Dolphin, Dugong]]
4	Vansda National Park	23.99	Navsari	Leopard, Hyena, Spotted deer, Chausingha

Wildlife Sanctuaries of Gujarat (in descending order of area)

#	Name of Sanctuary	Area km²	District	Major Wildlife Supported
1	Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary	7506.22	Kutch	Chinkara, Hyena, Fox, Flamingo
2	Wild Ass Sanctuary	4953.70	Surendra Nagar	Chinkara, Nilgai, Blackbuck,Onager(wild Ass) Wolf, Fox.
3	Gir Wildlife Sanctuary	1153.42	Junagadh	As in Gir Forest National Park
4	Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary	607.70	Narmada	Sloth bear, Leopard, Rhesus macaque, Chausinga, Barking deer
5	Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary	542.08	Banaskantha	Sloth bear, Leopard, Hyena, Wolf, Nilgai, Jungle cat, Indian hare
6	Narayan Sarovar Sancuary	444.23	Kutch	Chinkara, Caracal, Desert Cat, Desert Fox, Hyena, Jackal
7	Marine Sanctuary	295.03	Jamnagar	As in Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch
8	Barda Wildlife Sanctuary	192.31	Porbandar	Asiatic Lion, Chinkara, Sambar, Spotted deer
9	Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary	180.66	Banaskantha	Sloth bear, Leopard, Hyena, Caracal
10	Purna Wildlife Sanctuary	160.8	Dangs	Tiger, Leopard, Rusty-spotted Cat, Chausinga, Giant Squirrel, Barking deer
11	Jambuhoda Wildlife Sanctuary	130.38	Panchmahal	Sloth bear, Leopard, Jungle Cat, Hyena, Wolf, Barking deer
12	Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary	120.82	Ahmedabad	Greater Flamingo, Coot Duck, Rosy Pelican, White Stork, Brahminy Duck, Heron
13	Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Sanctuary	55.65	Dahod	Sloth bear, Hyena, Jackal, Chausinga, Civet cat, Jungle cat
14	Pania Wildlife Sanctuary	39.63	Amreli	Chinkara, Leopard, Spotted deer, Hyena
15	Rampara Wildlife Sanctuary	15.01	Rajkot	Nilgai, Chinkara, Wolf, Fox
16	Thol Wildlife Sanctuary	6.99	Mehsana	Trumpeting crane, Honking goose (Bar-headed Goose), Greater & Lesser Flamingo
17	Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary	6.54	Rajkot	Chinkara, Leopard, Wolf, Flying Fox, Hyena
18	Khijadia Bird Sanctuary	6.05	Jamnagar	Little Grebe, Painted Stork, Cormorant, Heron
19	Gaga Wildlife Sanctuary	3.33	Jamnagar	Great Indian Bustard, Wolf, Jackal
20	Kutch Bustard Sanctuary	2.03	Kutch	Great Indian Bustard, Lesser Florican
21	Porbandar Bird Sanctuary	0.09	Porbandar	Flamingo, Pelican, Spoonbill

National Parks of India
Andaman & Nicobar Islands: Campbell Bay • Galathea • Mahatma Gandhi • Mt. Harriet Island • Middle Button Island • North Button Island • Rani Jhansi • Saddle Peak • South Button Island Andhra Pradesh: Kasu Brahmananda Reddy • Mahavir Harina Vanasthali • Mrugavani • Sri Venkateswara Arunachal Pradesh: Mouling • Namdapha Assam: Dibru-Saikhowa • Kaziranga • Manas • Nameri • Orang Bihar: Valmiki Chhattisgarh: Indravati • Kanger Ghati • Sanjay Goa: Mollem Gujarat: Blackbuck • Gir • Marine • Vansda Haryana: Kalesar • Sultanpur Himachal Pradesh: Great Himalayan • Pin Valley Jammu & Kashmir: Dachigam • Hemis • Kishtwar • Salim Ali Jharkhand: Betla Karnataka: Anshi • Bandipur • Bannerghatta • Kudremukh • Nagarhole Kerala: Eravikulam • Mathikettan Shola • Periyar • Silent Valley Madhya Pradesh: Bandhavgarh • Fossil • Kanha • Madhav • Panna • Pench • Sanjay • Satpura • Van Vihar Maharastra: Gugamal • Navegaon • Pench • Sanjay Gandhi • Tadoba Manipur: Keibul Lamjao • Sirohi Meghalaya: Balphakram • Nokrek Mizoram: Murlen • Phawngpui Nagaland: Intanki Orissa: Bhitarkanika • Simlipal Rajasthan: Desert • Keoladeo • Ranthambhore • Rajiv Gandhi • Sariska Sikkim: Khangchendzonga Tamil Nadu: Guindy • Gulf of Mannar • Indira Gandhi • Mudumalai • Mukurthi Uttar Pradesh: Dudhwa Uttaranchal: Corbett • Gangotri • Govind • Nanda Devi • Rajaji • Valley of Flowers West Bengal: Buxa • Gorumara • Neora Valley • Singalila • Sundarbans
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