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World Metro Database

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A list like this and the rail systems that appear in it may always be somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is vary according to who you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains make it easier for metros to include sections on streets or heavy-rail tracks. In other cases, metros have gradually evolved from former tram or rail lines, so it is sometimes difficult to tell the actual length or date of inauguration of the metro system.

Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 09/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 10/2010.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1 YokohamaJapanAsia57.6 km16 Dec 197248542,000
2 YerevanArmeniaAsia12.1 km7 Mar 19811046,600
3 YekaterinburgRussiaAsia8.5 km26 Apr 19917126,000
4 WuppertalGermanyEurope13.3 km1 Mar 190120
5 WuhanChinaAsia28.0 km28 Sep 20042735,600
6 WashingtonUSAAmerica171.2 km27 Mar 197690611,000
7 WarsawPolandEurope22.6 km7 Apr 199521345,000
8 VolgogradRussiaEurope3.3 km5 Nov 19842
9 ViennaAustriaEurope74.6 km25 Feb 19781021.4 million
10 VancouverCanadaAmerica69.5 km3 Jan 198649203,000
11 ValparaisoChileAmerica43.0 km23 Nov 200520
12 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica6.2 km18 Oct 2006749,300
13 ValenciaSpainEurope31.8 km3 Oct 198838
14 TurinItalyEurope9.6 km4 Feb 200614
15 ToulouseFranceEurope27.5 km26 Jun 199338115,000
16 TorontoCanadaAmerica71.3 km30 Apr 195474762,000
17 TokyoJapanAsia304.5 km30 Dec 19272908.7 million
18 TianjinChinaAsia72.0 km28 Mar 20043741,100
19 The HagueNetherlandsEurope27.9 km16 Oct 200430
20 TehranIranAsia66.0 km21 Feb 2000551.26 million
21 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia26.3 km11 Jan 196622252,000
22 TashkentUzbekistanAsia36.2 km6 Nov 197729195,000
23 TamaJapanAsia16.0 km27 Nov 199819
24 TaipeiTaiwanAsia94.2 km28 Mar 1996851.27 million
25 SydneyAustraliaOceania22.1 km192614
26 StuttgartGermanyEurope24.0 km10 Jun 196619
27 StockholmSwedenEurope105.7 km1 Oct 1950104841,000
28 SofiaBulgariaEurope18.0 km28 Jan 19981479,500
29 SingaporeSingaporeAsia129.7 km7 Nov 1987871.81 million
30 ShenzhenChinaAsia25.3 km28 Dec 200423362,000
31 ShenyangChinaAsia27.8 km27 Sep 201022
32 ShanghaiChinaAsia420.0 km10 Apr 19952783.56 million
33 SevilleSpainEurope18.0 km2 Apr 200921
34 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia286.9 km15 Aug 19743485.61 million
35 SendaiJapanAsia14.8 km15 Jul 198717159,000
36 SeattleUSAAmerica22.2 km18 Jul 200912
37 SapporoJapanAsia48.0 km16 Dec 197149573,000
38 Sao PauloBrazilAmerica69.7 km14 Sep 1974631.93 million
39 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica14.5 km30 Jan 200916200,000
40 SantiagoChileAmerica92.4 km15 Sep 19751011.67 million
41 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica17.2 km6 Jun 20051624,700
42 San FranciscoUSAAmerica166.9 km11 Sep 197243274,000
43 SamaraRussiaEurope10.2 km26 Dec 1987932,900
44 Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope110.2 km15 Nov 1955632.25 million
45 Saint LouisUSAAmerica73.4 km31 Jul 199337
46 RouenFranceEurope2.2 km17 Dec 19945
47 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope47.0 km10 Feb 196838238,000
48 RomeItalyEurope39.0 km10 Feb 195549907,000
49 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica42.0 km5 Mar 197934370,000
50 RennesFranceEurope9.0 km16 Mar 20021563,000
51 RecifeBrazilAmerica39.7 km11 Mar 198530
52 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia22.5 km6 Sep 19731695,900
53 PragueCzech RepublicEurope59.1 km9 May 1974571.6 million
54 PoznanPolandEurope6.1 km1 Mar 19976
55 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica33.8 km2 Mar 198517
56 PittsburghUSAAmerica1.5 km3 Jul 19853
57 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica62.0 km4 Mar 190766192,000
58 PerugiaItalyEurope3.0 km29 Jan 20087
59 ParisFranceEurope213.0 km19 Jul 19003804.05 million
60 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope8.3 km25 Apr 20079
61 OsloNorwayEurope62.0 km22 May 196673214,000
62 OsakaJapanAsia137.8 km20 May 19331332.36 million
63 OportoPortugalEurope21.7 km7 Dec 200215
64 NurembergGermanyEurope34.6 km1 Mar 197246315,000
65 NovosibirskRussiaAsia14.3 km7 Jan 198613192,000
66 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope15.5 km20 Nov 19851490,400
67 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope76.5 km7 Aug 198061104,000
68 NewarkUSAAmerica2.2 km26 May 19354
69 New YorkUSAAmerica368.0 km27 Oct 19044684.33 million
70 NaplesItalyEurope31.8 km28 Mar 19933079,500
71 NanjingChinaAsia84.7 km27 Aug 200557400,000
72 NahaJapanAsia12.8 km10 Aug 200315
73 NagoyaJapanAsia89.0 km15 Nov 1957931.17 million
74 MunichGermanyEurope94.2 km19 Oct 1971102962,000
75 MumbaiIndiaAsia171.0 km73
76 MulheimGermanyEurope9.0 km3 Nov 197913
77 MoscowRussiaEurope302.0 km15 May 19351826.55 million
78 MontrealCanadaAmerica69.2 km14 Oct 196673600,000
79 MonterreyMexicoAmerica31.5 km25 Apr 199132
80 MinskBelarusEurope30.3 km26 Jun 198425718,000
81 MilanItalyEurope74.6 km1 Nov 196488899,000
82 MiamiUSAAmerica36.0 km21 May 19842249,300
83 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica201.7 km5 Sep 19691753.88 million
84 MedellinColombiaAmerica28.8 km30 Nov 199526425,000
85 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia18.1 km13 Nov 20109
86 MarseilleFranceEurope21.8 km26 Nov 197730159,000
87 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica6.5 km8 Jun 20096
88 ManilaPhilippinesAsia51.5 km1 Dec 198443948,000
89 MadridSpainEurope284.0 km17 Oct 19192811.78 million
90 LyonFranceEurope30.7 km28 Apr 197843499,000
91 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope4.0 km29 May 196911
92 Los AngelesUSAAmerica59.3 km30 Jan 199330129,000
93 LondonUnited KingdomEurope408.0 km10 Jan 18632682.99 million
94 LisbonPortugalEurope41.0 km29 Dec 195952488,000
95 LimaPeruAmerica10.0 km13 Jan 20036
96 LilleFranceEurope45.5 km25 Apr 198362203,000
97 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope13.7 km24 May 199129
98 Las VegasUSAAmerica6.2 km15 Jul 20047
99 KyotoJapanAsia31.3 km1 Apr 198132345,000
100 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia64.0 km16 Dec 199660299,000
101 Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope18.0 km26 Dec 198612
102 KolkataIndiaAsia22.6 km24 Oct 198423474,000
103 KobeJapanAsia30.6 km13 Mar 197726332,000
104 KitakyushuJapanAsia8.8 km9 Jan 198513
105 KievUkraineEurope59.8 km22 Oct 1960461.76 million
106 KharkovUkraineEurope35.3 km23 Aug 197528762,000
107 KazanRussiaEurope8.3 km27 Aug 2005619,200
108 KaohsiungTaiwanAsia42.7 km9 Mar 20083782,200
109 KamakuraJapanAsia6.6 km3 Mar 19708
110 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica6.9 km30 May 19896
111 IzmirTurkeyAsia11.5 km22 May 20001082,200
112 IstanbulTurkeyEurope15.0 km16 Sep 200010186,000
113 IncheonSouth KoreaAsia29.5 km6 Oct 199929200,000
114 Hong KongChinaAsia188.1 km1 Oct 1979953.62 million
115 HiroshimaJapanAsia18.4 km20 Aug 19942149,300
116 HelsinkiFinlandEurope21.0 km3 Aug 198217156,000
117 HanoverGermanyEurope18.6 km28 Sep 197521
118 HamburgGermanyEurope100.7 km1 Mar 191297518,000
119 HaifaIsraelAsia1.8 km19596
120 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia20.1 km28 Apr 20042046,600
121 GuangzhouChinaAsia176.3 km28 Jun 19991111.85 million
122 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica24.0 km1 Sep 198929
123 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope10.4 km14 Dec 18961541,100
124 GenoaItalyEurope5.2 km13 Jun 19907
125 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope5.5 km1 Sep 19849
126 FukuokaJapanAsia29.8 km26 Jul 198135340,000
127 FrankfurtGermanyEurope20.5 km4 Oct 196831
128 EssenGermanyEurope20.2 km5 Oct 196727
129 EdmontonCanadaAmerica20.4 km22 Apr 197815
130 DuisburgGermanyEurope14.3 km11 Jul 199213
131 DuesseldorfGermanyEurope9.6 km4 Oct 198114
132 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia52.1 km9 Sep 200926
133 DortmundGermanyEurope29.5 km17 May 197637
134 DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope7.1 km29 Dec 1995638,400
135 DetroitUSAAmerica4.8 kmJul 198713
136 DelhiIndiaAsia138.8 km24 Dec 2002116838,000
137 DalianChinaAsia49.0 km1 May 200312
138 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia22.6 km16 Mar 20062279,500
139 DaeguSouth KoreaAsia53.9 km26 Nov 199756301,000
140 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope21.0 km19 Oct 200222126,000
141 CologneGermanyEurope45.0 km11 Oct 196851
142 ClevelandUSAAmerica31.0 km15 Mar 19551813,700
143 ChongqingChinaAsia19.5 km18 Jun 200518
144 ChicagoUSAAmerica166.0 km6 Jun 1892151542,000
145 ChibaJapanAsia15.5 km28 Mar 198818
146 ChennaiIndiaAsia27.0 km19 Oct 199717
147 ChengduChinaAsia18.5 km27 Sep 201016
148 CharleroiBelgiumEurope17.5 km21 Jun 197620
149 ChangchunChinaAsia17.0 kmOct 200216
150 CataniaItalyEurope3.8 km27 Jun 19996
151 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica60.5 km27 Mar 1983501.25 million
152 CairoEgyptAfrica65.5 km27 Sep 1987551.92 million
153 BusanSouth KoreaAsia95.0 km19 Jul 198592704,000
154 BursaTurkeyAsia22.5 km19 Aug 200223
155 BuffaloUSAAmerica8.4 km18 May 19858
156 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica48.1 km1 Dec 191377789,000
157 BudapestHungaryEurope33.0 km2 May 189642814,000
158 BucharestRomaniaEurope67.7 km16 Nov 197950304,000
159 BrusselsBelgiumEurope32.2 km20 Sep 197661364,000
160 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica42.0 km31 Mar 20012443,800
161 BostonUSAAmerica60.5 km1 Sep 189766400,000
162 BonnGermanyEurope9.0 km22 Mar 197512
163 BochumGermanyEurope21.5 km26 May 197929
164 BilbaoSpainEurope40.6 km11 Nov 199538238,000
165 BielefeldGermanyEurope5.2 km21 Sep 19717
166 BerlinGermanyEurope147.4 km18 Feb 19021951.39 million
167 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica28.1 km1 Aug 198619
168 BeijingChinaAsia227.6 km1 Oct 19691473.99 million
169 BarcelonaSpainEurope119.4 km30 Dec 19241621.11 million
170 BangkokThailandAsia74.9 km5 Dec 199952564,000
171 BaltimoreUSAAmerica24.5 km21 Nov 19831435,600
172 BakuAzerbaijanAsia32.9 km6 Nov 196722482,000
173 AtlantaUSAAmerica79.2 km30 Jun 19793993,200
174 AthensGreeceEurope52.0 km195453937,000
175 AntwerpBelgiumEurope7.6 km25 Mar 197511
176 AnkaraTurkeyAsia23.1 km30 Aug 199623310,000
177 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope32.7 km16 Oct 197733233,000
178 AdanaTurkeyAsia8.0 km18 Mar 20098





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