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==Third section== [[File:La Familia Gogy Farias.jpg|thumb|''La Familia'' by [[Gogy Farías|Gogy Farias]] (1980), located in the third section of Bosque de Chapultepec]] [[File:ElGobernanteGogy.jpg|thumb|''The Ruler'' (1980), by Gogy Farias, located in the Third Section]] The third section of the park is located on the west side of the second and was inaugurated in 1974. It has a surface area of 242.9 hectares. It is the least developed and least visited; it is filled with trees and wildlife.<ref name="3seccion"/><ref name="microcosm"/> Although some recreational activities such as archery and horseback riding are practiced there, the importance of this area is primarily as an ecological preserve for various species of flora and fauna, such as snakes and lizards.<ref name="3seccion"/><ref name="entrara"/><ref name="microcosm"/> In 1992, it was decreed as a Protected Natural Area.<ref name="3seccion"/> In 2010, there were reports of feral dogs attacking visitors in the third section. Approximately 150 feral dogs were living in the small canyon areas of this section that year.<ref name="brigada">{{cite news |title= Brigada Animal vigilará Bosque de Chapultepec |author=Mirna Servín Vega |url= http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2010/03/04/index.php?section=capital&article=038n2cap |newspaper= Periódico La Jornada |location=Mexico City |date=March 4, 2010 |access-date=December 12, 2010 |language=es |trans-title=Animal Brigade will watch the Chapultepec Forest }}</ref>
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