Zoológico Los Coyotes, Mexico City

Name: Zoológico Los Coyotes
Address: Ex Ejido San Pedro Tepetlapa, Mexico City, 04900, Mexico

#180 among attractions in Mexico City

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The Zoológico Los Coyotes is the third zoo in Mexico City, Mexico. It was opened on 2 February 1999 to complement the other zoos of the City of Mexico. It is built on a site that was previously a centre for seized animals, which it fell into disrepair. It mainly exhibits endemic and native fauna of Mexico including two coyotes, the species that the zoo is named after. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 2 February 1999 (25 years ago)Coordinates: 19°19'8"N, 99°7'18"W

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Ex Ejido San Pedro TepetlapaMexico City 04900 Mexico

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