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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 AiresArgentina1 Dec 19137748.1 km68789,000
2 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 19811012.1 km1046,600
3 SydneyAustralia19261422.1 km14
4 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197810274.6 km901.4 million
5 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 19672232.9 km21482,000
6 MinskBelarus26 Jun 19842530.3 km24718,000
7 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 1975117.6 km11
8 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 19762017.5 km20
9 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 19766132.2 km59364,000
10 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 19746369.7 km591.93 million
11 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 19793442.0 km34370,000
12 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 20012442.0 km2443,800
13 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 19851733.8 km17
14 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 19853039.7 km28
15 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 19861928.1 km19
16 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 19981418.0 km1479,500
17 TorontoCanada30 Apr 19547471.3 km69762,000
18 MontrealCanada14 Oct 19667369.2 km68600,000
19 VancouverCanada3 Jan 19864969.5 km47203,000
20 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 19781520.4 km15
21 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 20052043.0 km20
22 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197510192.4 km931.67 million
23 ShenyangChina27 Sep 20102227.8 km22
24 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969147227.6 km1253.99 million
25 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999111176.3 km1011.85 million
26 DalianChina1 May 20031249.0 km12
27 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995278420.0 km2353.56 million
28 WuhanChina28 Sep 20042728.0 km2735,600
29 NanjingChina27 Aug 20055784.7 km55400,000
30 ChongqingChina18 Jun 20051819.5 km18
31 Hong KongChina1 Oct 197995188.1 km823.62 million
32 ChangchunChinaOct 20021617.0 km16
33 ChengduChina27 Sep 20101618.5 km16
34 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 20042325.3 km22362,000
35 TianjinChina28 Mar 20043772.0 km3741,100
36 MedellinColombia30 Nov 19952628.8 km25425,000
37 PragueCzech Republic9 May 19745759.1 km541.6 million
38 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 20022221.0 km22126,000
39 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 20091614.5 km16200,000
40 CairoEgypt27 Sep 19875565.5 km531.92 million
41 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 19821721.0 km17156,000
42 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900380213.0 km3004.05 million
43 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 19773021.8 km28159,000
44 LilleFrance25 Apr 19836245.5 km60203,000
45 RennesFrance16 Mar 2002159.0 km1563,000
46 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 19933827.5 km37115,000
47 RouenFrance17 Dec 199452.2 km5
48 LyonFrance28 Apr 19784330.7 km39499,000
49 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 19662226.3 km21252,000
50 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 19661924.0 km17
51 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 198495.5 km9
52 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 19921314.3 km13
53 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 197175.2 km7
54 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 19012013.3 km20
55 HamburgGermany1 Mar 191297100.7 km89518,000
56 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 1969114.0 km11
57 EssenGermany5 Oct 19672720.2 km27
58 BochumGermany26 May 19792921.5 km27
59 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 1981149.6 km14
60 BerlinGermany18 Feb 1902195147.4 km1731.39 million
61 MulheimGermany3 Nov 1979139.0 km12
62 NurembergGermany1 Mar 19724634.6 km44315,000
63 MunichGermany19 Oct 197110294.2 km96962,000
64 CologneGermany11 Oct 19685145.0 km51
65 HanoverGermany28 Sep 19752118.6 km17
66 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 19683120.5 km27
67 BonnGermany22 Mar 1975129.0 km12
68 DortmundGermany17 May 19763729.5 km37
69 AthensGreece19545352.0 km49937,000
70 BudapestHungary2 May 18964233.0 km40814,000
71 DelhiIndia24 Dec 2002116138.8 km113838,000
72 MumbaiIndia73171.0 km73
73 KolkataIndia24 Oct 19842322.6 km23474,000
74 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 19971727.0 km17
75 TehranIran21 Feb 20005566.0 km521.26 million
76 HaifaIsrael195961.8 km6
77 CataniaItaly27 Jun 199963.8 km6
78 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 200873.0 km7
79 NaplesItaly28 Mar 19933031.8 km2879,500
80 TurinItaly4 Feb 2006149.6 km14
81 RomeItaly10 Feb 19554939.0 km48907,000
82 MilanItaly1 Nov 19648874.6 km84899,000
83 GenoaItaly13 Jun 199075.2 km7
84 NahaJapan10 Aug 20031512.8 km15
85 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 19942118.4 km2149,300
86 KobeJapan13 Mar 19772630.6 km24332,000
87 OsakaJapan20 May 1933133137.8 km1042.36 million
88 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 19579389.0 km821.17 million
89 ChibaJapan28 Mar 19881815.5 km18
90 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927290304.5 km2058.7 million
91 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 19813529.8 km34340,000
92 KyotoJapan1 Apr 19813231.3 km31345,000
93 SapporoJapan16 Dec 19714948.0 km46573,000
94 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 1985138.8 km13
95 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 197086.6 km8
96 SendaiJapan15 Jul 19871714.8 km17159,000
97 TamaJapan27 Nov 19981916.0 km19
98 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 19724857.6 km45542,000
99 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 19966064.0 km56299,000
100 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969175201.7 km1473.88 million
101 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 19913231.5 km31
102 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 19892924.0 km28
103 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 19773332.7 km33233,000
104 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 19683847.0 km37238,000
105 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 20043027.9 km30
106 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 19731622.5 km1595,900
107 OsloNorway22 May 19667362.0 km73214,000
108 LimaPeru13 Jan 2003610.0 km6
109 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 19844351.5 km40948,000
110 PoznanPoland1 Mar 199766.1 km6
111 WarsawPoland7 Apr 19952122.6 km21345,000
112 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 19595241.0 km46488,000
113 OportoPortugal7 Dec 20021521.7 km14
114 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 20051617.2 km1624,700
115 BucharestRomania16 Nov 19795067.7 km43304,000
116 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 195563110.2 km552.25 million
117 MoscowRussia15 May 1935182302.0 km1466.55 million
118 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 19861314.3 km12192,000
119 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 19851415.5 km1390,400
120 SamaraRussia26 Dec 1987910.2 km932,900
121 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 199178.5 km7126,000
122 KazanRussia27 Aug 200568.3 km619,200
123 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 198423.3 km2
124 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010918.1 km9
125 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 198787129.7 km781.81 million
126 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 19975653.9 km55301,000
127 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 20042020.1 km2046,600
128 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 19992929.5 km29200,000
129 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 19859295.0 km88704,000
130 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974348286.9 km2985.61 million
131 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 20062222.6 km2279,500
132 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919281284.0 km2311.78 million
133 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 200798.3 km9
134 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 19953840.6 km38238,000
135 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 1924162119.4 km1351.11 million
136 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 19883831.8 km37
137 SevilleSpain2 Apr 20092118.0 km21
138 StockholmSweden1 Oct 1950104105.7 km100841,000
139 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 19912913.7 km28
140 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 20083742.7 km3682,200
141 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 19968594.2 km801.27 million
142 BangkokThailand5 Dec 19995274.9 km46564,000
143 IzmirTurkey22 May 20001011.5 km1082,200
144 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 19962323.1 km22310,000
145 BursaTurkey19 Aug 20022322.5 km23
146 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 20001015.0 km10186,000
147 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 200988.0 km8
148 KievUkraine22 Oct 19604659.8 km431.76 million
149 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 19861218.0 km12
150 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 199567.1 km638,400
151 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 19752835.3 km25762,000
152 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 20092652.1 km26
153 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863268408.0 km2682.99 million
154 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 18961510.4 km1541,100
155 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 19806176.5 km50104,000
156 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 197690171.2 km86611,000
157 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 198966.9 km6
158 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892151166.0 km144542,000
159 MiamiUSA21 May 19842236.0 km2249,300
160 BuffaloUSA18 May 198588.4 km8
161 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 200476.2 km7
162 SeattleUSA18 Jul 20091222.2 km12
163 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 19551831.0 km1813,700
164 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 197243166.9 km43274,000
165 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 198531.5 km3
166 NewarkUSA26 May 193542.2 km4
167 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 19793979.2 km3893,200
168 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 19933773.4 km37
169 BostonUSA1 Sep 18976660.5 km60400,000
170 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 19831424.5 km1435,600
171 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 19076662.0 km62192,000
172 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 19933059.3 km30129,000
173 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904468368.0 km4224.33 million
174 DetroitUSAJul 1987134.8 km13
175 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 19772936.2 km26195,000
176 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 200676.2 km749,300
177 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 19835060.5 km461.25 million
178 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 200966.5 km6





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