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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 AdanaTurkey8.0 km18 Mar 200988
2 AmsterdamNetherlands32.7 km16 Oct 19773333233,000
3 AnkaraTurkey23.1 km30 Aug 19962322310,000
4 AntwerpBelgium7.6 km25 Mar 19751111
5 AthensGreece52.0 km19545349937,000
6 AtlantaUSA79.2 km30 Jun 1979393893,200
7 BakuAzerbaijan32.9 km6 Nov 19672221482,000
8 BaltimoreUSA24.5 km21 Nov 1983141435,600
9 BangkokThailand74.9 km5 Dec 19995246564,000
10 BarcelonaSpain119.4 km30 Dec 19241621351.11 million
11 BeijingChina227.6 km1 Oct 19691471253.99 million
12 Belo HorizonteBrazil28.1 km1 Aug 19861919
13 BerlinGermany147.4 km18 Feb 19021951731.39 million
14 BielefeldGermany5.2 km21 Sep 197177
15 BilbaoSpain40.6 km11 Nov 19953838238,000
16 BochumGermany21.5 km26 May 19792927
17 BonnGermany9.0 km22 Mar 19751212
18 BostonUSA60.5 km1 Sep 18976660400,000
19 BrasiliaBrazil42.0 km31 Mar 2001242443,800
20 BrusselsBelgium32.2 km20 Sep 19766159364,000
21 BucharestRomania67.7 km16 Nov 19795043304,000
22 BudapestHungary33.0 km2 May 18964240814,000
23 Buenos AiresArgentina48.1 km1 Dec 19137768789,000
24 BuffaloUSA8.4 km18 May 198588
25 BursaTurkey22.5 km19 Aug 20022323
26 BusanSouth Korea95.0 km19 Jul 19859288704,000
27 CairoEgypt65.5 km27 Sep 198755531.92 million
28 CaracasVenezuela60.5 km27 Mar 198350461.25 million
29 CataniaItaly3.8 km27 Jun 199966
30 ChangchunChina17.0 kmOct 20021616
31 CharleroiBelgium17.5 km21 Jun 19762020
32 ChengduChina18.5 km27 Sep 20101616
33 ChennaiIndia27.0 km19 Oct 19971717
34 ChibaJapan15.5 km28 Mar 19881818
35 ChicagoUSA166.0 km6 Jun 1892151144542,000
36 ChongqingChina19.5 km18 Jun 20051818
37 ClevelandUSA31.0 km15 Mar 1955181813,700
38 CologneGermany45.0 km11 Oct 19685151
39 CopenhagenDenmark21.0 km19 Oct 20022222126,000
40 DaeguSouth Korea53.9 km26 Nov 19975655301,000
41 DaejeonSouth Korea22.6 km16 Mar 2006222279,500
42 DalianChina49.0 km1 May 20031212
43 DelhiIndia138.8 km24 Dec 2002116113838,000
44 DetroitUSA4.8 kmJul 19871313
45 DnepropetrovskUkraine7.1 km29 Dec 19956638,400
46 DortmundGermany29.5 km17 May 19763737
47 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates52.1 km9 Sep 20092626
48 DuesseldorfGermany9.6 km4 Oct 19811414
49 DuisburgGermany14.3 km11 Jul 19921313
50 EdmontonCanada20.4 km22 Apr 19781515
51 EssenGermany20.2 km5 Oct 19672727
52 FrankfurtGermany20.5 km4 Oct 19683127
53 FukuokaJapan29.8 km26 Jul 19813534340,000
54 GelsenkirchenGermany5.5 km1 Sep 198499
55 GenoaItaly5.2 km13 Jun 199077
56 GlasgowUnited Kingdom10.4 km14 Dec 1896151541,100
57 GuadalajaraMexico24.0 km1 Sep 19892928
58 GuangzhouChina176.3 km28 Jun 19991111011.85 million
59 GwangjuSouth Korea20.1 km28 Apr 2004202046,600
60 HaifaIsrael1.8 km195966
61 HamburgGermany100.7 km1 Mar 19129789518,000
62 HanoverGermany18.6 km28 Sep 19752117
63 HelsinkiFinland21.0 km3 Aug 19821717156,000
64 HiroshimaJapan18.4 km20 Aug 1994212149,300
65 Hong KongChina188.1 km1 Oct 197995823.62 million
66 IncheonSouth Korea29.5 km6 Oct 19992929200,000
67 IstanbulTurkey15.0 km16 Sep 20001010186,000
68 IzmirTurkey11.5 km22 May 2000101082,200
69 JacksonvilleUSA6.9 km30 May 198966
70 KamakuraJapan6.6 km3 Mar 197088
71 KaohsiungTaiwan42.7 km9 Mar 2008373682,200
72 KazanRussia8.3 km27 Aug 20056619,200
73 KharkovUkraine35.3 km23 Aug 19752825762,000
74 KievUkraine59.8 km22 Oct 196046431.76 million
75 KitakyushuJapan8.8 km9 Jan 19851313
76 KobeJapan30.6 km13 Mar 19772624332,000
77 KolkataIndia22.6 km24 Oct 19842323474,000
78 Kryvyi RihUkraine18.0 km26 Dec 19861212
79 Kuala LumpurMalaysia64.0 km16 Dec 19966056299,000
80 KyotoJapan31.3 km1 Apr 19813231345,000
81 Las VegasUSA6.2 km15 Jul 200477
82 LausanneSwitzerland13.7 km24 May 19912928
83 LilleFrance45.5 km25 Apr 19836260203,000
84 LimaPeru10.0 km13 Jan 200366
85 LisbonPortugal41.0 km29 Dec 19595246488,000
86 LondonUnited Kingdom408.0 km10 Jan 18632682682.99 million
87 Los AngelesUSA59.3 km30 Jan 19933030129,000
88 LudwigshafenGermany4.0 km29 May 19691111
89 LyonFrance30.7 km28 Apr 19784339499,000
90 MadridSpain284.0 km17 Oct 19192812311.78 million
91 ManilaPhilippines51.5 km1 Dec 19844340948,000
92 MaracaiboVenezuela6.5 km8 Jun 200966
93 MarseilleFrance21.8 km26 Nov 19773028159,000
94 MeccaSaudi Arabia18.1 km13 Nov 201099
95 MedellinColombia28.8 km30 Nov 19952625425,000
96 Mexico CityMexico201.7 km5 Sep 19691751473.88 million
97 MiamiUSA36.0 km21 May 1984222249,300
98 MilanItaly74.6 km1 Nov 19648884899,000
99 MinskBelarus30.3 km26 Jun 19842524718,000
100 MonterreyMexico31.5 km25 Apr 19913231
101 MontrealCanada69.2 km14 Oct 19667368600,000
102 MoscowRussia302.0 km15 May 19351821466.55 million
103 MulheimGermany9.0 km3 Nov 19791312
104 MumbaiIndia171.0 km7373
105 MunichGermany94.2 km19 Oct 197110296962,000
106 NagoyaJapan89.0 km15 Nov 195793821.17 million
107 NahaJapan12.8 km10 Aug 20031515
108 NanjingChina84.7 km27 Aug 20055755400,000
109 NaplesItaly31.8 km28 Mar 1993302879,500
110 New YorkUSA368.0 km27 Oct 19044684224.33 million
111 NewarkUSA2.2 km26 May 193544
112 NewcastleUnited Kingdom76.5 km7 Aug 19806150104,000
113 Nizhny NovgorodRussia15.5 km20 Nov 1985141390,400
114 NovosibirskRussia14.3 km7 Jan 19861312192,000
115 NurembergGermany34.6 km1 Mar 19724644315,000
116 OportoPortugal21.7 km7 Dec 20021514
117 OsakaJapan137.8 km20 May 19331331042.36 million
118 OsloNorway62.0 km22 May 19667373214,000
119 Palma de MallorcaSpain8.3 km25 Apr 200799
120 ParisFrance213.0 km19 Jul 19003803004.05 million
121 PerugiaItaly3.0 km29 Jan 200877
122 PhiladelphiaUSA62.0 km4 Mar 19076662192,000
123 PittsburghUSA1.5 km3 Jul 198533
124 Porto AlegreBrazil33.8 km2 Mar 19851717
125 PoznanPoland6.1 km1 Mar 199766
126 PragueCzech Republic59.1 km9 May 197457541.6 million
127 PyongyangNorth Korea22.5 km6 Sep 1973161595,900
128 RecifeBrazil39.7 km11 Mar 19853028
129 RennesFrance9.0 km16 Mar 2002151563,000
130 Rio de JaneiroBrazil42.0 km5 Mar 19793434370,000
131 RomeItaly39.0 km10 Feb 19554948907,000
132 RotterdamNetherlands47.0 km10 Feb 19683837238,000
133 RouenFrance2.2 km17 Dec 199455
134 Saint LouisUSA73.4 km31 Jul 19933737
135 Saint PetersburgRussia110.2 km15 Nov 195563552.25 million
136 SamaraRussia10.2 km26 Dec 19879932,900
137 San FranciscoUSA166.9 km11 Sep 19724343274,000
138 San JuanPuerto Rico17.2 km6 Jun 2005161624,700
139 SantiagoChile92.4 km15 Sep 1975101931.67 million
140 Santo DomingoDominican Republic14.5 km30 Jan 20091616200,000
141 Sao PauloBrazil69.7 km14 Sep 197463591.93 million
142 SapporoJapan48.0 km16 Dec 19714946573,000
143 SeattleUSA22.2 km18 Jul 20091212
144 SendaiJapan14.8 km15 Jul 19871717159,000
145 SeoulSouth Korea286.9 km15 Aug 19743482985.61 million
146 SevilleSpain18.0 km2 Apr 20092121
147 ShanghaiChina420.0 km10 Apr 19952782353.56 million
148 ShenyangChina27.8 km27 Sep 20102222
149 ShenzhenChina25.3 km28 Dec 20042322362,000
150 SingaporeSingapore129.7 km7 Nov 198787781.81 million
151 SofiaBulgaria18.0 km28 Jan 1998141479,500
152 StockholmSweden105.7 km1 Oct 1950104100841,000
153 StuttgartGermany24.0 km10 Jun 19661917
154 SydneyAustralia22.1 km19261414
155 TaipeiTaiwan94.2 km28 Mar 199685801.27 million
156 TamaJapan16.0 km27 Nov 19981919
157 TashkentUzbekistan36.2 km6 Nov 19772926195,000
158 TbilisiGeorgia26.3 km11 Jan 19662221252,000
159 TehranIran66.0 km21 Feb 200055521.26 million
160 The HagueNetherlands27.9 km16 Oct 20043030
161 TianjinChina72.0 km28 Mar 2004373741,100
162 TokyoJapan304.5 km30 Dec 19272902058.7 million
163 TorontoCanada71.3 km30 Apr 19547469762,000
164 ToulouseFrance27.5 km26 Jun 19933837115,000
165 TurinItaly9.6 km4 Feb 20061414
166 ValenciaVenezuela6.2 km18 Oct 20067749,300
167 ValenciaSpain31.8 km3 Oct 19883837
168 ValparaisoChile43.0 km23 Nov 20052020
169 VancouverCanada69.5 km3 Jan 19864947203,000
170 ViennaAustria74.6 km25 Feb 1978102901.4 million
171 VolgogradRussia3.3 km5 Nov 198422
172 WarsawPoland22.6 km7 Apr 19952121345,000
173 WashingtonUSA171.2 km27 Mar 19769086611,000
174 WuhanChina28.0 km28 Sep 2004272735,600
175 WuppertalGermany13.3 km1 Mar 19012020
176 YekaterinburgRussia8.5 km26 Apr 199177126,000
177 YerevanArmenia12.1 km7 Mar 1981101046,600
178 YokohamaJapan57.6 km16 Dec 19724845542,000





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