Réserve Africaine de Sigean

Réserve africaine de Sigean
Date opened 1974
Location Sigean (Languedoc-Roussillon)
Coordinates 43°4′5.29″N 2°57′12.83″E / 43.0681361°N 2.9535639°E / 43.0681361; 2.9535639Coordinates: 43°4′5.29″N 2°57′12.83″E / 43.0681361°N 2.9535639°E / 43.0681361; 2.9535639
Land area 300 Hectare
Number of animals 3 800
Number of species 160
Memberships EAZA
Owner Jean-Jacques Boisard
Website www.reserveafricainesigean.fr

The Réserve Africaine (formally Réserve africaine de Sigean) is a 300-hectare (740-acre) zoo that opened in 1974 in Sigean, south France (Languedoc-Roussillon), in France.

The zoo is home to some 3 800 animals representing about 160 species, and is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA).

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