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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 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates52.1 km9 Sep 200912652.1
2 DalianChina49.0 km1 May 200311249.0
3 ValparaisoChile43.0 km23 Nov 200512043.0
4 NanjingChina84.7 km27 Aug 200525742.3400,000
5 BrasiliaBrazil42.0 km31 Mar 200112442.043,800
6 AtlantaUSA79.2 km30 Jun 197923939.693,200
7 NewcastleUnited Kingdom76.5 km7 Aug 198026138.3104,000
8 LondonUnited Kingdom408.0 km10 Jan 18631126837.12.99 million
9 Saint LouisUSA73.4 km31 Jul 199323736.7
10 MiamiUSA36.0 km21 May 198412236.049,300
11 TianjinChina72.0 km28 Mar 200423736.041,100
12 GuangzhouChina176.3 km28 Jun 1999511135.31.85 million
13 StockholmSweden105.7 km1 Oct 1950310435.2841,000
14 ShanghaiChina420.0 km10 Apr 19951227835.03.56 million
15 DelhiIndia138.8 km24 Dec 2002411634.7838,000
16 WashingtonUSA171.2 km27 Mar 197659034.2611,000
17 MumbaiIndia171.0 km57334.2
18 Porto AlegreBrazil33.8 km2 Mar 198511733.8
19 HamburgGermany100.7 km1 Mar 191239733.6518,000
20 San FranciscoUSA166.9 km11 Sep 197254333.4274,000
21 CairoEgypt65.5 km27 Sep 198725532.81.92 million
22 SingaporeSingapore129.7 km7 Nov 198748732.41.81 million
23 BusanSouth Korea95.0 km19 Jul 198539231.7704,000
24 ClevelandUSA31.0 km15 Mar 195511831.013,700
25 IncheonSouth Korea29.5 km6 Oct 199912929.5200,000
26 SeoulSouth Korea286.9 km15 Aug 19741034828.75.61 million
27 Belo HorizonteBrazil28.1 km1 Aug 198611928.1
28 WuhanChina28.0 km28 Sep 200412728.035,600
29 ShenyangChina27.8 km27 Sep 201012227.8
30 ChennaiIndia27.0 km19 Oct 199711727.0
31 DaeguSouth Korea53.9 km26 Nov 199725627.0301,000
32 BeijingChina227.6 km1 Oct 1969914725.33.99 million
33 MoscowRussia302.0 km15 May 19351218225.26.55 million
34 MilanItaly74.6 km1 Nov 196438824.9899,000
35 BaltimoreUSA24.5 km21 Nov 198311424.535,600
36 RotterdamNetherlands47.0 km10 Feb 196823823.5238,000
37 TokyoJapan304.5 km30 Dec 19271329023.48.7 million
38 VancouverCanada69.5 km3 Jan 198634923.2203,000
39 LilleFrance45.5 km25 Apr 198326222.8203,000
40 WarsawPoland22.6 km7 Apr 199512122.6345,000
41 DaejeonSouth Korea22.6 km16 Mar 200612222.679,500
42 KolkataIndia22.6 km24 Oct 198412322.6474,000
43 BursaTurkey22.5 km19 Aug 200212322.5
44 NagoyaJapan89.0 km15 Nov 195749322.31.17 million
45 SeattleUSA22.2 km18 Jul 200911222.2
46 Saint PetersburgRussia110.2 km15 Nov 195556322.02.25 million
47 TehranIran66.0 km21 Feb 200035522.01.26 million
48 MadridSpain284.0 km17 Oct 19191328121.81.78 million
49 KaohsiungTaiwan42.7 km9 Mar 200823721.482,200
50 Kuala LumpurMalaysia64.0 km16 Dec 199636021.3299,000
51 Rio de JaneiroBrazil42.0 km5 Mar 197923421.0370,000
52 HelsinkiFinland21.0 km3 Aug 198211721.0156,000
53 Hong KongChina188.1 km1 Oct 197999520.93.62 million
54 ChicagoUSA166.0 km6 Jun 1892815120.8542,000
55 PhiladelphiaUSA62.0 km4 Mar 190736620.7192,000
56 EdmontonCanada20.4 km22 Apr 197811520.4
57 BilbaoSpain40.6 km11 Nov 199523820.3238,000
58 BostonUSA60.5 km1 Sep 189736620.2400,000
59 GwangjuSouth Korea20.1 km28 Apr 200412020.146,600
60 KievUkraine59.8 km22 Oct 196034619.91.76 million
61 RecifeBrazil39.7 km11 Mar 198523019.9
62 Los AngelesUSA59.3 km30 Jan 199333019.8129,000
63 PragueCzech Republic59.1 km9 May 197435719.71.6 million
64 ChongqingChina19.5 km18 Jun 200511819.5
65 RomeItaly39.0 km10 Feb 195524919.5907,000
66 YokohamaJapan57.6 km16 Dec 197234819.2542,000
67 BangkokThailand74.9 km5 Dec 199945218.7564,000
68 ChengduChina18.5 km27 Sep 201011618.5
69 SantiagoChile92.4 km15 Sep 1975510118.51.67 million
70 HiroshimaJapan18.4 km20 Aug 199412118.449,300
71 Mexico CityMexico201.7 km5 Sep 19691117518.33.88 million
72 MeccaSaudi Arabia18.1 km13 Nov 20101918.1
73 Kryvyi RihUkraine18.0 km26 Dec 198611218.0
74 SofiaBulgaria18.0 km28 Jan 199811418.079,500
75 SevilleSpain18.0 km2 Apr 200912118.0
76 TorontoCanada71.3 km30 Apr 195447417.8762,000
77 AthensGreece52.0 km195435317.3937,000
78 MontrealCanada69.2 km14 Oct 196647317.3600,000
79 San JuanPuerto Rico17.2 km6 Jun 200511617.224,700
80 ManilaPhilippines51.5 km1 Dec 198434317.2948,000
81 ChangchunChina17.0 kmOct 200211617.0
82 BucharestRomania67.7 km16 Nov 197945016.9304,000
83 BakuAzerbaijan32.9 km6 Nov 196722216.4482,000
84 SapporoJapan48.0 km16 Dec 197134916.0573,000
85 TamaJapan16.0 km27 Nov 199811916.0
86 MonterreyMexico31.5 km25 Apr 199123215.8
87 MunichGermany94.2 km19 Oct 1971610215.7962,000
88 KyotoJapan31.3 km1 Apr 198123215.6345,000
89 OsakaJapan137.8 km20 May 1933913315.32.36 million
90 KobeJapan30.6 km13 Mar 197722615.3332,000
91 MinskBelarus30.3 km26 Jun 198422515.1718,000
92 IstanbulTurkey15.0 km16 Sep 200011015.0186,000
93 ViennaAustria74.6 km25 Feb 1978510214.91.4 million
94 SendaiJapan14.8 km15 Jul 198711714.8159,000
95 BerlinGermany147.4 km18 Feb 19021019514.71.39 million
96 Santo DomingoDominican Republic14.5 km30 Jan 200911614.5200,000
97 MedellinColombia28.8 km30 Nov 199522614.4425,000
98 Sao PauloBrazil69.7 km14 Sep 197456313.91.93 million
99 ToulouseFrance27.5 km26 Jun 199323813.8115,000
100 New YorkUSA368.0 km27 Oct 19042746813.64.33 million
101 ParisFrance213.0 km19 Jul 19001638013.34.05 million
102 WuppertalGermany13.3 km1 Mar 190112013.3
103 TbilisiGeorgia26.3 km11 Jan 196622213.1252,000
104 NahaJapan12.8 km10 Aug 200311512.8
105 ShenzhenChina25.3 km28 Dec 200422312.6362,000
106 OsloNorway62.0 km22 May 196657312.4214,000
107 YerevanArmenia12.1 km7 Mar 198111012.146,600
108 CaracasVenezuela60.5 km27 Mar 198355012.11.25 million
109 TashkentUzbekistan36.2 km6 Nov 197732912.1195,000
110 StuttgartGermany24.0 km10 Jun 196621912.0
111 GuadalajaraMexico24.0 km1 Sep 198922912.0
112 TaipeiTaiwan94.2 km28 Mar 199688511.81.27 million
113 KharkovUkraine35.3 km23 Aug 197532811.8762,000
114 AnkaraTurkey23.1 km30 Aug 199622311.6310,000
115 NurembergGermany34.6 km1 Mar 197234611.5315,000
116 IzmirTurkey11.5 km22 May 200011011.582,200
117 PyongyangNorth Korea22.5 km6 Sep 197321611.395,900
118 BudapestHungary33.0 km2 May 189634211.0814,000
119 MarseilleFrance21.8 km26 Nov 197723010.9159,000
120 BarcelonaSpain119.4 km30 Dec 19241116210.91.11 million
121 OportoPortugal21.7 km7 Dec 200221510.9
122 BochumGermany21.5 km26 May 197922910.8
123 BrusselsBelgium32.2 km20 Sep 197636110.7364,000
124 NaplesItaly31.8 km28 Mar 199333010.679,500
125 ValenciaSpain31.8 km3 Oct 198833810.6
126 CopenhagenDenmark21.0 km19 Oct 200222210.5126,000
127 GlasgowUnited Kingdom10.4 km14 Dec 189611510.441,100
128 LisbonPortugal41.0 km29 Dec 195945210.3488,000
129 SamaraRussia10.2 km26 Dec 19871910.232,900
130 LimaPeru10.0 km13 Jan 20031610.0
131 FukuokaJapan29.8 km26 Jul 19813359.9340,000
132 DortmundGermany29.5 km17 May 19763379.8
133 TurinItaly9.6 km4 Feb 20061149.6
134 The HagueNetherlands27.9 km16 Oct 20043309.3
135 RennesFrance9.0 km16 Mar 20021159.063,000
136 BonnGermany9.0 km22 Mar 19751129.0
137 KitakyushuJapan8.8 km9 Jan 19851138.8
138 YekaterinburgRussia8.5 km26 Apr 1991178.5126,000
139 BuffaloUSA8.4 km18 May 1985188.4
140 Palma de MallorcaSpain8.3 km25 Apr 2007198.3
141 KazanRussia8.3 km27 Aug 2005168.319,200
142 AmsterdamNetherlands32.7 km16 Oct 19774338.2233,000
143 Buenos AiresArgentina48.1 km1 Dec 19136778.0789,000
144 AdanaTurkey8.0 km18 Mar 2009188.0
145 ChibaJapan15.5 km28 Mar 19882187.8
146 Nizhny NovgorodRussia15.5 km20 Nov 19852147.890,400
147 LyonFrance30.7 km28 Apr 19784437.7499,000
148 SydneyAustralia22.1 km19263147.4
149 DuisburgGermany14.3 km11 Jul 19922137.2
150 NovosibirskRussia14.3 km7 Jan 19862137.2192,000
151 DnepropetrovskUkraine7.1 km29 Dec 1995167.138,400
152 JacksonvilleUSA6.9 km30 May 1989166.9
153 LausanneSwitzerland13.7 km24 May 19912296.8
154 FrankfurtGermany20.5 km4 Oct 19683316.8
155 EssenGermany20.2 km5 Oct 19673276.7
156 KamakuraJapan6.6 km3 Mar 1970186.6
157 MaracaiboVenezuela6.5 km8 Jun 2009166.5
158 HanoverGermany18.6 km28 Sep 19753216.2
159 Las VegasUSA6.2 km15 Jul 2004176.2
160 ValenciaVenezuela6.2 km18 Oct 2006176.249,300
161 PoznanPoland6.1 km1 Mar 1997166.1
162 GelsenkirchenGermany5.5 km1 Sep 1984195.5
163 GenoaItaly5.2 km13 Jun 1990175.2
164 DetroitUSA4.8 kmJul 19871134.8
165 DuesseldorfGermany9.6 km4 Oct 19812144.8
166 MulheimGermany9.0 km3 Nov 19792134.5
167 CharleroiBelgium17.5 km21 Jun 19764204.4
168 CataniaItaly3.8 km27 Jun 1999163.8
169 AntwerpBelgium7.6 km25 Mar 19752113.8
170 VolgogradRussia3.3 km5 Nov 1984123.3
171 PerugiaItaly3.0 km29 Jan 2008173.0
172 CologneGermany45.0 km11 Oct 196815513.0
173 NewarkUSA2.2 km26 May 1935142.2
174 RouenFrance2.2 km17 Dec 1994152.2
175 HaifaIsrael1.8 km1959161.8
176 PittsburghUSA1.5 km3 Jul 1985131.5
177 BielefeldGermany5.2 km21 Sep 1971471.3
178 LudwigshafenGermany4.0 km29 May 1969011





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