Friday, August 17, 2018

Patna Zoo

Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan

Patna Zoo
Date opened    1973
Location    Patna, Bihar, India
Coordinates    25.596513°N 85.099304°ECoordinates: 25.596513°N 85.099304°E
Land area    152.95 acres (61.90 ha)
No. of animals    800 [2]
No. of species    Trees: 300 species
Animals: 70 species
Fish: 35 species
Snakes: 5 species
Annual visitors    20-25 lakh
Memberships    CZA
Website    zoopatna.com

Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan (संजय गांधी जैविक उद्यान, also known as Sanjay Gandhi Botanical and Zoological Garden or Patna Zoo) is located off Bailey Road in Patna, Bihar, India.The park was opened to the public as a zoo in 1973. The park is Patna's most frequented picnic spot, with more than 36,000 visitors on New Year's Day alone in 2011.














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