| Beinamar Faunal Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
  Map of Chad | |
| Location | Chad |
| Nearest city | Chad |
| Coordinates | 8°40′00″N15°15′00″E / 8.6666°N 15.25°E Coordinates: 8°40′00″N15°15′00″E / 8.6666°N 15.25°E |
| Area | 1,380 km2 (530 sq mi) |
| Established | 1969 |
The Beinamar Faunal Reserve covers an area of 7650 km2. It was proposed to be set up by the local people in view of its rare wildlife species. [1] [2]
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