Beijing Zoo in China

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Beijing Zoo


Typezoo
Size89 ha (220 acres)
Total nrs14500
Founded1906
Number of species950
Number of animals14500
Address Xizhimenwei Dajie, Xicheng
Place Beijing
Country China
Website Website
Related persons
Owner
Key People
Zoological department
Elephant department
Record history
History of updates2020-10-20
Latest document update2020-10-30 07:03:11
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Description

Beijing Zoo, located at Xizhimenwei Dajie, Xicheng, in Beijing, China , was founded in 1906.

Living elephants

At the Beijing Zoo lives 6 elephants with records in this database: (detail list)
  1. ♀ Jing Jing born 1994
  2. ♂ Migara born 2001-06-23
  3. ♀ unknown
  4. ♀ unknown
  5. ♀ Zan Lan born 1976
  6. ♂ Zhuang Zhuang

Comments / picturesThe Beijing Zoo is a zoological park in Beijing, the capital of the China. Founded in 1906 during the late Qing dynasty, it is the oldest zoo in China and oldest public park in northern China. More than five million people visit the zoo each year.

References for records about Beijing Zoo

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Beijing Zoo, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=377. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Beijing Zoo on elephant-news.com

Beijing Zoo is mentioned on Elephant News:

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2017-01-01China says it will phase out ivory trade in 2017 - Elephant News
2016-12-13China to set date to close ivory factories - Elephant News
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2012-12-20Mugabe trades elephants in covert deal with china - Elephant News
2012-03-14Woolly mammoth: scientists agree deal to recreate extinct jumbo using elephant’s womb - Elephant News
2012-03-03Looking for elephant ivory? try china - Elephant News


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