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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 AdanaAsiaTurkey18 Mar 200988.0 km
2 AmsterdamEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 19773332.7 km233,000
3 AnkaraAsiaTurkey30 Aug 19962323.1 km310,000
4 AntwerpEuropeBelgium25 Mar 1975117.6 km
5 AthensEuropeGreece19545352.0 km937,000
6 AtlantaAmericaUSA30 Jun 19793979.2 km93,200
7 BakuAsiaAzerbaijan6 Nov 19672232.9 km482,000
8 BaltimoreAmericaUSA21 Nov 19831424.5 km35,600
9 BangkokAsiaThailand5 Dec 19995274.9 km564,000
10 BarcelonaEuropeSpain30 Dec 1924162119.4 km1.11 million
11 BeijingAsiaChina1 Oct 1969147227.6 km3.99 million
12 Belo HorizonteAmericaBrazil1 Aug 19861928.1 km
13 BerlinEuropeGermany18 Feb 1902195147.4 km1.39 million
14 BielefeldEuropeGermany21 Sep 197175.2 km
15 BilbaoEuropeSpain11 Nov 19953840.6 km238,000
16 BochumEuropeGermany26 May 19792921.5 km
17 BonnEuropeGermany22 Mar 1975129.0 km
18 BostonAmericaUSA1 Sep 18976660.5 km400,000
19 BrasiliaAmericaBrazil31 Mar 20012442.0 km43,800
20 BrusselsEuropeBelgium20 Sep 19766132.2 km364,000
21 BucharestEuropeRomania16 Nov 19795067.7 km304,000
22 BudapestEuropeHungary2 May 18964233.0 km814,000
23 Buenos AiresAmericaArgentina1 Dec 19137748.1 km789,000
24 BuffaloAmericaUSA18 May 198588.4 km
25 BursaAsiaTurkey19 Aug 20022322.5 km
26 BusanAsiaSouth Korea19 Jul 19859295.0 km704,000
27 CairoAfricaEgypt27 Sep 19875565.5 km1.92 million
28 CaracasAmericaVenezuela27 Mar 19835060.5 km1.25 million
29 CataniaEuropeItaly27 Jun 199963.8 km
30 ChangchunAsiaChinaOct 20021617.0 km
31 CharleroiEuropeBelgium21 Jun 19762017.5 km
32 ChengduAsiaChina27 Sep 20101618.5 km
33 ChennaiAsiaIndia19 Oct 19971727.0 km
34 ChibaAsiaJapan28 Mar 19881815.5 km
35 ChicagoAmericaUSA6 Jun 1892151166.0 km542,000
36 ChongqingAsiaChina18 Jun 20051819.5 km
37 ClevelandAmericaUSA15 Mar 19551831.0 km13,700
38 CologneEuropeGermany11 Oct 19685145.0 km
39 CopenhagenEuropeDenmark19 Oct 20022221.0 km126,000
40 DaeguAsiaSouth Korea26 Nov 19975653.9 km301,000
41 DaejeonAsiaSouth Korea16 Mar 20062222.6 km79,500
42 DalianAsiaChina1 May 20031249.0 km
43 DelhiAsiaIndia24 Dec 2002116138.8 km838,000
44 DetroitAmericaUSAJul 1987134.8 km
45 DnepropetrovskEuropeUkraine29 Dec 199567.1 km38,400
46 DortmundEuropeGermany17 May 19763729.5 km
47 DubaiAsiaUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 20092652.1 km
48 DuesseldorfEuropeGermany4 Oct 1981149.6 km
49 DuisburgEuropeGermany11 Jul 19921314.3 km
50 EdmontonAmericaCanada22 Apr 19781520.4 km
51 EssenEuropeGermany5 Oct 19672720.2 km
52 FrankfurtEuropeGermany4 Oct 19683120.5 km
53 FukuokaAsiaJapan26 Jul 19813529.8 km340,000
54 GelsenkirchenEuropeGermany1 Sep 198495.5 km
55 GenoaEuropeItaly13 Jun 199075.2 km
56 GlasgowEuropeUnited Kingdom14 Dec 18961510.4 km41,100
57 GuadalajaraAmericaMexico1 Sep 19892924.0 km
58 GuangzhouAsiaChina28 Jun 1999111176.3 km1.85 million
59 GwangjuAsiaSouth Korea28 Apr 20042020.1 km46,600
60 HaifaAsiaIsrael195961.8 km
61 HamburgEuropeGermany1 Mar 191297100.7 km518,000
62 HanoverEuropeGermany28 Sep 19752118.6 km
63 HelsinkiEuropeFinland3 Aug 19821721.0 km156,000
64 HiroshimaAsiaJapan20 Aug 19942118.4 km49,300
65 Hong KongAsiaChina1 Oct 197995188.1 km3.62 million
66 IncheonAsiaSouth Korea6 Oct 19992929.5 km200,000
67 IstanbulEuropeTurkey16 Sep 20001015.0 km186,000
68 IzmirAsiaTurkey22 May 20001011.5 km82,200
69 JacksonvilleAmericaUSA30 May 198966.9 km
70 KamakuraAsiaJapan3 Mar 197086.6 km
71 KaohsiungAsiaTaiwan9 Mar 20083742.7 km82,200
72 KazanEuropeRussia27 Aug 200568.3 km19,200
73 KharkovEuropeUkraine23 Aug 19752835.3 km762,000
74 KievEuropeUkraine22 Oct 19604659.8 km1.76 million
75 KitakyushuAsiaJapan9 Jan 1985138.8 km
76 KobeAsiaJapan13 Mar 19772630.6 km332,000
77 KolkataAsiaIndia24 Oct 19842322.6 km474,000
78 Kryvyi RihEuropeUkraine26 Dec 19861218.0 km
79 Kuala LumpurAsiaMalaysia16 Dec 19966064.0 km299,000
80 KyotoAsiaJapan1 Apr 19813231.3 km345,000
81 Las VegasAmericaUSA15 Jul 200476.2 km
82 LausanneEuropeSwitzerland24 May 19912913.7 km
83 LilleEuropeFrance25 Apr 19836245.5 km203,000
84 LimaAmericaPeru13 Jan 2003610.0 km
85 LisbonEuropePortugal29 Dec 19595241.0 km488,000
86 LondonEuropeUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863268408.0 km2.99 million
87 Los AngelesAmericaUSA30 Jan 19933059.3 km129,000
88 LudwigshafenEuropeGermany29 May 1969114.0 km
89 LyonEuropeFrance28 Apr 19784330.7 km499,000
90 MadridEuropeSpain17 Oct 1919281284.0 km1.78 million
91 ManilaAsiaPhilippines1 Dec 19844351.5 km948,000
92 MaracaiboAmericaVenezuela8 Jun 200966.5 km
93 MarseilleEuropeFrance26 Nov 19773021.8 km159,000
94 MeccaAsiaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010918.1 km
95 MedellinAmericaColombia30 Nov 19952628.8 km425,000
96 Mexico CityAmericaMexico5 Sep 1969175201.7 km3.88 million
97 MiamiAmericaUSA21 May 19842236.0 km49,300
98 MilanEuropeItaly1 Nov 19648874.6 km899,000
99 MinskEuropeBelarus26 Jun 19842530.3 km718,000
100 MonterreyAmericaMexico25 Apr 19913231.5 km
101 MontrealAmericaCanada14 Oct 19667369.2 km600,000
102 MoscowEuropeRussia15 May 1935182302.0 km6.55 million
103 MulheimEuropeGermany3 Nov 1979139.0 km
104 MumbaiAsiaIndia73171.0 km
105 MunichEuropeGermany19 Oct 197110294.2 km962,000
106 NagoyaAsiaJapan15 Nov 19579389.0 km1.17 million
107 NahaAsiaJapan10 Aug 20031512.8 km
108 NanjingAsiaChina27 Aug 20055784.7 km400,000
109 NaplesEuropeItaly28 Mar 19933031.8 km79,500
110 New YorkAmericaUSA27 Oct 1904468368.0 km4.33 million
111 NewarkAmericaUSA26 May 193542.2 km
112 NewcastleEuropeUnited Kingdom7 Aug 19806176.5 km104,000
113 Nizhny NovgorodEuropeRussia20 Nov 19851415.5 km90,400
114 NovosibirskAsiaRussia7 Jan 19861314.3 km192,000
115 NurembergEuropeGermany1 Mar 19724634.6 km315,000
116 OportoEuropePortugal7 Dec 20021521.7 km
117 OsakaAsiaJapan20 May 1933133137.8 km2.36 million
118 OsloEuropeNorway22 May 19667362.0 km214,000
119 Palma de MallorcaEuropeSpain25 Apr 200798.3 km
120 ParisEuropeFrance19 Jul 1900380213.0 km4.05 million
121 PerugiaEuropeItaly29 Jan 200873.0 km
122 PhiladelphiaAmericaUSA4 Mar 19076662.0 km192,000
123 PittsburghAmericaUSA3 Jul 198531.5 km
124 Porto AlegreAmericaBrazil2 Mar 19851733.8 km
125 PoznanEuropePoland1 Mar 199766.1 km
126 PragueEuropeCzech Republic9 May 19745759.1 km1.6 million
127 PyongyangAsiaNorth Korea6 Sep 19731622.5 km95,900
128 RecifeAmericaBrazil11 Mar 19853039.7 km
129 RennesEuropeFrance16 Mar 2002159.0 km63,000
130 Rio de JaneiroAmericaBrazil5 Mar 19793442.0 km370,000
131 RomeEuropeItaly10 Feb 19554939.0 km907,000
132 RotterdamEuropeNetherlands10 Feb 19683847.0 km238,000
133 RouenEuropeFrance17 Dec 199452.2 km
134 Saint LouisAmericaUSA31 Jul 19933773.4 km
135 Saint PetersburgEuropeRussia15 Nov 195563110.2 km2.25 million
136 SamaraEuropeRussia26 Dec 1987910.2 km32,900
137 San FranciscoAmericaUSA11 Sep 197243166.9 km274,000
138 San JuanAmericaPuerto Rico6 Jun 20051617.2 km24,700
139 SantiagoAmericaChile15 Sep 197510192.4 km1.67 million
140 Santo DomingoAmericaDominican Republic30 Jan 20091614.5 km200,000
141 Sao PauloAmericaBrazil14 Sep 19746369.7 km1.93 million
142 SapporoAsiaJapan16 Dec 19714948.0 km573,000
143 SeattleAmericaUSA18 Jul 20091222.2 km
144 SendaiAsiaJapan15 Jul 19871714.8 km159,000
145 SeoulAsiaSouth Korea15 Aug 1974348286.9 km5.61 million
146 SevilleEuropeSpain2 Apr 20092118.0 km
147 ShanghaiAsiaChina10 Apr 1995278420.0 km3.56 million
148 ShenyangAsiaChina27 Sep 20102227.8 km
149 ShenzhenAsiaChina28 Dec 20042325.3 km362,000
150 SingaporeAsiaSingapore7 Nov 198787129.7 km1.81 million
151 SofiaEuropeBulgaria28 Jan 19981418.0 km79,500
152 StockholmEuropeSweden1 Oct 1950104105.7 km841,000
153 StuttgartEuropeGermany10 Jun 19661924.0 km
154 SydneyOceaniaAustralia19261422.1 km
155 TaipeiAsiaTaiwan28 Mar 19968594.2 km1.27 million
156 TamaAsiaJapan27 Nov 19981916.0 km
157 TashkentAsiaUzbekistan6 Nov 19772936.2 km195,000
158 TbilisiAsiaGeorgia11 Jan 19662226.3 km252,000
159 TehranAsiaIran21 Feb 20005566.0 km1.26 million
160 The HagueEuropeNetherlands16 Oct 20043027.9 km
161 TianjinAsiaChina28 Mar 20043772.0 km41,100
162 TokyoAsiaJapan30 Dec 1927290304.5 km8.7 million
163 TorontoAmericaCanada30 Apr 19547471.3 km762,000
164 ToulouseEuropeFrance26 Jun 19933827.5 km115,000
165 TurinEuropeItaly4 Feb 2006149.6 km
166 ValenciaAmericaVenezuela18 Oct 200676.2 km49,300
167 ValenciaEuropeSpain3 Oct 19883831.8 km
168 ValparaisoAmericaChile23 Nov 20052043.0 km
169 VancouverAmericaCanada3 Jan 19864969.5 km203,000
170 ViennaEuropeAustria25 Feb 197810274.6 km1.4 million
171 VolgogradEuropeRussia5 Nov 198423.3 km
172 WarsawEuropePoland7 Apr 19952122.6 km345,000
173 WashingtonAmericaUSA27 Mar 197690171.2 km611,000
174 WuhanAsiaChina28 Sep 20042728.0 km35,600
175 WuppertalEuropeGermany1 Mar 19012013.3 km
176 YekaterinburgAsiaRussia26 Apr 199178.5 km126,000
177 YerevanAsiaArmenia7 Mar 19811012.1 km46,600
178 YokohamaAsiaJapan16 Dec 19724857.6 km542,000





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