Edinburgh Zoo

zoo in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Organization zoo Q1284778
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Summary

Edinburgh Zoo is a zoo[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of zoo entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (713 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Edinburgh Zoo was a member of The Lemur Conservation Association[3].
  • Edinburgh Zoo is located in City of Edinburgh[4].
  • Edinburgh Zoo is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's instance of is recorded as zoo[6].
  • The location of Edinburgh Zoo was Edinburgh[7].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's postal code is recorded as EH12 6TS[8].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's Commons category is recorded as Edinburgh Zoo[9].
  • 1913 marks the founding of Edinburgh Zoo[10].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.9425, 'lon': -3.27}[11].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's official website is recorded as http://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk[12].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Edinburgh Zoo[13].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's phone number is recorded as +44-131-334-9171[14].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as Cebus apella[15].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as Helarctos malayanus[16].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as giraffe[17].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as King Penguin[18].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as Gentoo Penguin[19].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as cheetah[20].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as chimpanzee[21].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as Saimiri sciureus[22].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as Phantasmal poison frog[23].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as Pithecia pithecia[24].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as Azara's agouti[25].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as Chilean Flamingo[26].
  • Edinburgh Zoo's species kept is recorded as Grammostola rosea[27].

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Founding

1913 marks the founding of Edinburgh Zoo[10].

Why It Matters

Edinburgh Zoo ranks in the top 6% of zoo entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (713 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . aeecl.org. Retrieved . aeecl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Freebase. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Freebase. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Freebase. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . edinburghzoo.org.uk. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . edinburghzoo.org.uk. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . edinburghzoo.org.uk. edinburghzoo.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Chalmd · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → City of Edinburgh
    Official website → http://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk
    Inception → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 55.9425, 'lon': -3.27}
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Bbc things id: 150e0132-4e95-4138-8878-4495098339e3, Adding BBC Things ID"
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