This conservation area is located in the center of the country, made up almost entirely of the Central Volcanic Range. It preserves 25 protected wilderness areas.
It has a great diversity of natural ecosystems generated by the variety of climates, altitudes and irregular topography.
Also it holds more than 250,000 ha of forests, which play a fundamental role in protecting water resources, the basic to the human and socioeconomic development of the cities that inhabit.
Administratively it is established by a Regional Headquarters and 15 functional units, seven are protected areas and eight are offices.
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