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





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