Copenhagen Zoo
zoological garden in Copenhagen, Denmark, founded in 1859
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Summary
Copenhagen Zoo is a zoo[1]. It draws 587 Wikipedia views per month (zoo category, ranking #73 of 665).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: European Association of Zoos and Aquaria[3], World Association of Zoos and Aquariums[4], International Union for Conservation of Nature[5]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Frederiksberg Municipality[6]
- Country: Denmark[7]
- Instance of: tourist destination[8]
- Founder: Niels Kjærbølling[9]
- Owned by: not applicable[10]
- Headquarters location: Frederiksberg[11]
- Chief executive officer: Q141646174[12]
- Commons category: Copenhagen Zoo[13]
- Industry: Zoos and Aquariums[14]
- Inception: 1859[15]
- Parent organization or unit: not applicable[16]
- Official website: http://www.zoo.dk[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Copenhagen Zoo[18]
- Employees: 300 employees[19]
- Visitors per year: 1,571,331 number of visitors per year[20]
- Legal form: Foundations and other independent institutions[21]
- Has characteristic: tourist attraction[22]
- Owner of: Marius[23]
- Species kept: Ursus maritimus[24]
- Area: 11 ha[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark[26]
- Social media followers: 2931[27], 2797[28], 94,500[29], 114,000[30], 123,000[31], 122,000[32]
Why It Matters
Copenhagen Zoo has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]