List of national parks of France
The national parks of France are a system of eleven national parks throughout metropolitan France and its overseas departments, coordinated by the French Agency for Biodiversity, an établissement public à caractère administratif under the control of the Ministry of Ecology. The first national park was established in 1963 and the most recent park was created in 2019.
The French national parks protect a total area of in core area and in buffer zones in metropolitan France. This puts over 2% of the total area of metropolitan France under some level of protection. French national parks draw over seven million visitors every year.List
