Table 7.6:  Encroachment on National Parks

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Table 7.6: Trends in population densities and degree of encroachment 
around National Parks and Wildlife Reserves by regions in Malawi.
 
977
988
encroached
 
(Persons/Sq. Km)
(Km2)
Northern Region
Nyika National Park
36
50
7
Vwaza Wildlife Reserve
33
56
0
Central Region
Kasungu National Park
30
52
NA
Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve
32
73
2
Southern Region
Lake Malawi National Park
42
76
2
Liwonde National Park
76
130
8
Lengwe National Park
62
104
0
Majete Wildlife Reserve
28
65
5
Mwabvi Wildlife Reserve
41
64
NA
Source: National Statistical Ounce (1987)

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