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Date opened
  
1989

Land area
  
20.27 acre

No. of species
  
28

Area
  
8 ha

Number of animals
  
193

Date opening
  
1992

No. of animals
  
193

Opened
  
1989

Phone
  
+880 1713-733921

Number of species
  
28

Rangpur Zoo

Location
  
Hanuman-tola, Rangpur, Bangladesh

Address
  
N517, Rangpur 5400, Bangladesh

Hours
  
Closed now Friday7AM–7PMSaturday7AM–7PMSunday7AM–7PMMonday7AM–7PMTuesday7AM–7PMWednesday7AM–7PMThursday7AM–7PMSuggest an edit

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Wildlife news of rangpur zoo bangladesh


Recreation Park and Rangpur Zoo, (Bengali: বিনোদন উদ্যান ও রংপুর চিড়িয়াখানা) or Rangpur Zoo is a Zoo located in Rangpur in Bangladesh. This is the largest zoo in the North Bengal. With an area of 20.27 acre of lush green trees and grasses, the zoo is located east side of Hanuman-tola road beside police-line, not far from Rangpur District Administration Office. Rangpur central zoo is one of the main amusement and recreation spot of Rangpur city.

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History

It was established in 1989, and two years later open for the visitors in 1992.

Attractions

The Zoo has 193 individual animals of 28 species those include Mammal, Aves and Reptilians. Many wild animals are available to attract the visitors. A few of them are The Royal Bengal Tiger, African lion, Black panther, Rhinoceros, Leopard, Hippopotamus, Beer, Spotted Deer, Monkey, Alligators, Turtles, Snakes. There are different kinds of birds, including Cockatoo, Domestic pigeon, Myna, Parrot, Peacocks, Heron and so on.

There are also a park, restaurants, lake and different kinds of local plants.

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) completed a digital survey and feasibility study of "Dhaka And Rangpur Zoo Modernization Project" to upgrade the facilities to international standard.

References

Rangpur Zoo Wikipedia