Zürich Zoo

zoo in Zurich
Organization zoo Q220109
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Summary

Zürich Zoo is a zoo[1]. It draws 810 Wikipedia views per month (zoo category, ranking #97 of 665).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Verband der Zoologischen Gärten[3], European Association of Zoos and Aquaria[4], Swiss Association of Scientific Zoos[5], World Association of Zoos and Aquariums[6], Association of Zurich Museums[7]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Zurich[8]
  • Country: Switzerland[9]
  • Instance of: science museum[10], memory institution[11]
  • Physically interacts with: Q140357036[12]
  • Postal code: 8044[13]
  • Commons category: Zürich Zoo[14]
  • Inception: 1929[15]
  • Official website: https://www.zoo.ch/fr[16], https://www.zoo.ch/it[17], https://www.zoo.ch/en[18], https://www.zoo.ch/de[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Zürich Zoo[20]
  • Visitors per year: 1,200,000[21]
  • Native label: Zoo Zürich[22]
  • Area: 27 ha[23]
  • Street address: Zürichbergstrasse 221, 8044 Zürich[24]
  • Social media followers: 5253[25], 9050[26], 9900[27], 10,200[28], 10,900[29]

Why It Matters

Zürich Zoo has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . museen-zuerich.ch. Retrieved . museen-zuerich.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Nw520 · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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