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Akagera National Park

national park, Rwanda

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Akagera National Park is a significant wildlife reserve in Rwanda, known for its diverse animal populations. It is a popular tourist destination, contributing to the country's tourism sector. The park is home to a variety of animals, including buffalo, zebra, impala, baboons, warthogs, lions, hippopotamuses, and rare species like the giant pangolin. The Kagera River basin, which includes the park, is mountainous and dotted with lakes and swamps.123

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