Kabul Zoo in Afghanistan

Kabul Zoo
Type	zoo

Owner
Size	7 ha
Founded	1967
Opened for public	1967
Country	Afghanistan

Directors	AzizGul Saqib

Key People

Veterinarians	Dr Abdul Qader Bahawi

Elephant department

Head keepers of elephants

Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates	2020-10-08

Latest document update	2020-10-30 07:03:11
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Description

Kabul Zoo, Afghanistan , was founded in 1967, opened for public in 1967.

Comments / picturesThe Kabul Zoo is in Kabul, Afghanistan on the bank of the Kabul River.

1967: The zoo was established with a focus on Afghan fauna by King M. Zahirsha, and the first director was son of the King. in 1967

1972: the number of visitors was more than 150,000.[1]

In total the zoo has 116 animals and a staff of 60 to care for them.

References for records about Kabul Zoo

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). Kabul Zoo, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1123. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/izy.12243

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