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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 AdanaAsia18 Mar 20095.0 mi8
2 AmsterdamEurope16 Oct 197720.3 mi33233,000
3 AnkaraAsia30 Aug 199614.4 mi23310,000
4 AntwerpEurope25 Mar 19754.7 mi11
5 AthensEurope195432.3 mi53937,000
6 AtlantaAmerica30 Jun 197949.2 mi3993,200
7 BakuAsia6 Nov 196720.4 mi22482,000
8 BaltimoreAmerica21 Nov 198315.2 mi1435,600
9 BangkokAsia5 Dec 199946.6 mi52564,000
10 BarcelonaEurope30 Dec 192474.2 mi1621.11 million
11 BeijingAsia1 Oct 1969141.4 mi1473.99 million
12 Belo HorizonteAmerica1 Aug 198617.5 mi19
13 BerlinEurope18 Feb 190291.6 mi1951.39 million
14 BielefeldEurope21 Sep 19713.2 mi7
15 BilbaoEurope11 Nov 199525.2 mi38238,000
16 BochumEurope26 May 197913.4 mi29
17 BonnEurope22 Mar 19755.6 mi12
18 BostonAmerica1 Sep 189737.6 mi66400,000
19 BrasiliaAmerica31 Mar 200126.1 mi2443,800
20 BrusselsEurope20 Sep 197620.0 mi61364,000
21 BucharestEurope16 Nov 197942.1 mi50304,000
22 BudapestEurope2 May 189620.5 mi42814,000
23 Buenos AiresAmerica1 Dec 191329.9 mi77789,000
24 BuffaloAmerica18 May 19855.2 mi8
25 BursaAsia19 Aug 200214.0 mi23
26 BusanAsia19 Jul 198559.0 mi92704,000
27 CairoAfrica27 Sep 198740.7 mi551.92 million
28 CaracasAmerica27 Mar 198337.6 mi501.25 million
29 CataniaEurope27 Jun 19992.4 mi6
30 ChangchunAsiaOct 200210.6 mi16
31 CharleroiEurope21 Jun 197610.9 mi20
32 ChengduAsia27 Sep 201011.5 mi16
33 ChennaiAsia19 Oct 199716.8 mi17
34 ChibaAsia28 Mar 19889.6 mi18
35 ChicagoAmerica6 Jun 1892103.2 mi151542,000
36 ChongqingAsia18 Jun 200512.1 mi18
37 ClevelandAmerica15 Mar 195519.3 mi1813,700
38 CologneEurope11 Oct 196828.0 mi51
39 CopenhagenEurope19 Oct 200213.1 mi22126,000
40 DaeguAsia26 Nov 199733.5 mi56301,000
41 DaejeonAsia16 Mar 200614.0 mi2279,500
42 DalianAsia1 May 200330.5 mi12
43 DelhiAsia24 Dec 200286.2 mi116838,000
44 DetroitAmericaJul 19873.0 mi13
45 DnepropetrovskEurope29 Dec 19954.4 mi638,400
46 DortmundEurope17 May 197618.3 mi37
47 DubaiAsia9 Sep 200932.4 mi26
48 DuesseldorfEurope4 Oct 19816.0 mi14
49 DuisburgEurope11 Jul 19928.9 mi13
50 EdmontonAmerica22 Apr 197812.7 mi15
51 EssenEurope5 Oct 196712.6 mi27
52 FrankfurtEurope4 Oct 196812.7 mi31
53 FukuokaAsia26 Jul 198118.5 mi35340,000
54 GelsenkirchenEurope1 Sep 19843.4 mi9
55 GenoaEurope13 Jun 19903.2 mi7
56 GlasgowEurope14 Dec 18966.5 mi1541,100
57 GuadalajaraAmerica1 Sep 198914.9 mi29
58 GuangzhouAsia28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1111.85 million
59 GwangjuAsia28 Apr 200412.5 mi2046,600
60 HaifaAsia19591.1 mi6
61 HamburgEurope1 Mar 191262.6 mi97518,000
62 HanoverEurope28 Sep 197511.6 mi21
63 HelsinkiEurope3 Aug 198213.1 mi17156,000
64 HiroshimaAsia20 Aug 199411.4 mi2149,300
65 Hong KongAsia1 Oct 1979116.9 mi953.62 million
66 IncheonAsia6 Oct 199918.3 mi29200,000
67 IstanbulEurope16 Sep 20009.3 mi10186,000
68 IzmirAsia22 May 20007.1 mi1082,200
69 JacksonvilleAmerica30 May 19894.3 mi6
70 KamakuraAsia3 Mar 19704.1 mi8
71 KaohsiungAsia9 Mar 200826.5 mi3782,200
72 KazanEurope27 Aug 20055.2 mi619,200
73 KharkovEurope23 Aug 197521.9 mi28762,000
74 KievEurope22 Oct 196037.2 mi461.76 million
75 KitakyushuAsia9 Jan 19855.5 mi13
76 KobeAsia13 Mar 197719.0 mi26332,000
77 KolkataAsia24 Oct 198414.0 mi23474,000
78 Kryvyi RihEurope26 Dec 198611.2 mi12
79 Kuala LumpurAsia16 Dec 199639.8 mi60299,000
80 KyotoAsia1 Apr 198119.5 mi32345,000
81 Las VegasAmerica15 Jul 20043.9 mi7
82 LausanneEurope24 May 19918.5 mi29
83 LilleEurope25 Apr 198328.3 mi62203,000
84 LimaAmerica13 Jan 20036.2 mi6
85 LisbonEurope29 Dec 195925.5 mi52488,000
86 LondonEurope10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2682.99 million
87 Los AngelesAmerica30 Jan 199336.9 mi30129,000
88 LudwigshafenEurope29 May 19692.5 mi11
89 LyonEurope28 Apr 197819.1 mi43499,000
90 MadridEurope17 Oct 1919176.5 mi2811.78 million
91 ManilaAsia1 Dec 198432.0 mi43948,000
92 MaracaiboAmerica8 Jun 20094.0 mi6
93 MarseilleEurope26 Nov 197713.5 mi30159,000
94 MeccaAsia13 Nov 201011.2 mi9
95 MedellinAmerica30 Nov 199517.9 mi26425,000
96 Mexico CityAmerica5 Sep 1969125.4 mi1753.88 million
97 MiamiAmerica21 May 198422.4 mi2249,300
98 MilanEurope1 Nov 196446.4 mi88899,000
99 MinskEurope26 Jun 198418.8 mi25718,000
100 MonterreyAmerica25 Apr 199119.6 mi32
101 MontrealAmerica14 Oct 196643.0 mi73600,000
102 MoscowEurope15 May 1935187.7 mi1826.55 million
103 MulheimEurope3 Nov 19795.6 mi13
104 MumbaiAsia106.3 mi73
105 MunichEurope19 Oct 197158.5 mi102962,000
106 NagoyaAsia15 Nov 195755.3 mi931.17 million
107 NahaAsia10 Aug 20038.0 mi15
108 NanjingAsia27 Aug 200552.6 mi57400,000
109 NaplesEurope28 Mar 199319.8 mi3079,500
110 New YorkAmerica27 Oct 1904228.7 mi4684.33 million
111 NewarkAmerica26 May 19351.4 mi4
112 NewcastleEurope7 Aug 198047.5 mi61104,000
113 Nizhny NovgorodEurope20 Nov 19859.6 mi1490,400
114 NovosibirskAsia7 Jan 19868.9 mi13192,000
115 NurembergEurope1 Mar 197221.5 mi46315,000
116 OportoEurope7 Dec 200213.5 mi15
117 OsakaAsia20 May 193385.6 mi1332.36 million
118 OsloEurope22 May 196638.5 mi73214,000
119 Palma de MallorcaEurope25 Apr 20075.2 mi9
120 ParisEurope19 Jul 1900132.4 mi3804.05 million
121 PerugiaEurope29 Jan 20081.9 mi7
122 PhiladelphiaAmerica4 Mar 190738.5 mi66192,000
123 PittsburghAmerica3 Jul 19850.9 mi3
124 Porto AlegreAmerica2 Mar 198521.0 mi17
125 PoznanEurope1 Mar 19973.8 mi6
126 PragueEurope9 May 197436.7 mi571.6 million
127 PyongyangAsia6 Sep 197314.0 mi1695,900
128 RecifeAmerica11 Mar 198524.7 mi30
129 RennesEurope16 Mar 20025.6 mi1563,000
130 Rio de JaneiroAmerica5 Mar 197926.1 mi34370,000
131 RomeEurope10 Feb 195524.2 mi49907,000
132 RotterdamEurope10 Feb 196829.2 mi38238,000
133 RouenEurope17 Dec 19941.4 mi5
134 Saint LouisAmerica31 Jul 199345.6 mi37
135 Saint PetersburgEurope15 Nov 195568.5 mi632.25 million
136 SamaraEurope26 Dec 19876.3 mi932,900
137 San FranciscoAmerica11 Sep 1972103.7 mi43274,000
138 San JuanAmerica6 Jun 200510.7 mi1624,700
139 SantiagoAmerica15 Sep 197557.4 mi1011.67 million
140 Santo DomingoAmerica30 Jan 20099.0 mi16200,000
141 Sao PauloAmerica14 Sep 197443.3 mi631.93 million
142 SapporoAsia16 Dec 197129.8 mi49573,000
143 SeattleAmerica18 Jul 200913.8 mi12
144 SendaiAsia15 Jul 19879.2 mi17159,000
145 SeoulAsia15 Aug 1974178.3 mi3485.61 million
146 SevilleEurope2 Apr 200911.2 mi21
147 ShanghaiAsia10 Apr 1995261.0 mi2783.56 million
148 ShenyangAsia27 Sep 201017.3 mi22
149 ShenzhenAsia28 Dec 200415.7 mi23362,000
150 SingaporeAsia7 Nov 198780.6 mi871.81 million
151 SofiaEurope28 Jan 199811.2 mi1479,500
152 StockholmEurope1 Oct 195065.7 mi104841,000
153 StuttgartEurope10 Jun 196614.9 mi19
154 SydneyOceania192613.7 mi14
155 TaipeiAsia28 Mar 199658.5 mi851.27 million
156 TamaAsia27 Nov 19989.9 mi19
157 TashkentAsia6 Nov 197722.5 mi29195,000
158 TbilisiAsia11 Jan 196616.3 mi22252,000
159 TehranAsia21 Feb 200041.0 mi551.26 million
160 The HagueEurope16 Oct 200417.3 mi30
161 TianjinAsia28 Mar 200444.7 mi3741,100
162 TokyoAsia30 Dec 1927189.2 mi2908.7 million
163 TorontoAmerica30 Apr 195444.3 mi74762,000
164 ToulouseEurope26 Jun 199317.1 mi38115,000
165 TurinEurope4 Feb 20066.0 mi14
166 ValenciaAmerica18 Oct 20063.9 mi749,300
167 ValenciaEurope3 Oct 198819.8 mi38
168 ValparaisoAmerica23 Nov 200526.7 mi20
169 VancouverAmerica3 Jan 198643.2 mi49203,000
170 ViennaEurope25 Feb 197846.4 mi1021.4 million
171 VolgogradEurope5 Nov 19842.1 mi2
172 WarsawEurope7 Apr 199514.0 mi21345,000
173 WashingtonAmerica27 Mar 1976106.4 mi90611,000
174 WuhanAsia28 Sep 200417.4 mi2735,600
175 WuppertalEurope1 Mar 19018.3 mi20
176 YekaterinburgAsia26 Apr 19915.3 mi7126,000
177 YerevanAsia7 Mar 19817.5 mi1046,600
178 YokohamaAsia16 Dec 197235.8 mi48542,000





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