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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 AdanaTurkeyAsia8.0 km18 Mar 20098
2 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope32.7 km16 Oct 1977233,00033
3 AnkaraTurkeyAsia23.1 km30 Aug 1996310,00023
4 AntwerpBelgiumEurope7.6 km25 Mar 197511
5 AthensGreeceEurope52.0 km1954937,00053
6 AtlantaUSAAmerica79.2 km30 Jun 197993,20039
7 BakuAzerbaijanAsia32.9 km6 Nov 1967482,00022
8 BaltimoreUSAAmerica24.5 km21 Nov 198335,60014
9 BangkokThailandAsia74.9 km5 Dec 1999564,00052
10 BarcelonaSpainEurope119.4 km30 Dec 19241.11 million162
11 BeijingChinaAsia227.6 km1 Oct 19693.99 million147
12 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica28.1 km1 Aug 198619
13 BerlinGermanyEurope147.4 km18 Feb 19021.39 million195
14 BielefeldGermanyEurope5.2 km21 Sep 19717
15 BilbaoSpainEurope40.6 km11 Nov 1995238,00038
16 BochumGermanyEurope21.5 km26 May 197929
17 BonnGermanyEurope9.0 km22 Mar 197512
18 BostonUSAAmerica60.5 km1 Sep 1897400,00066
19 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica42.0 km31 Mar 200143,80024
20 BrusselsBelgiumEurope32.2 km20 Sep 1976364,00061
21 BucharestRomaniaEurope67.7 km16 Nov 1979304,00050
22 BudapestHungaryEurope33.0 km2 May 1896814,00042
23 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica48.1 km1 Dec 1913789,00077
24 BuffaloUSAAmerica8.4 km18 May 19858
25 BursaTurkeyAsia22.5 km19 Aug 200223
26 BusanSouth KoreaAsia95.0 km19 Jul 1985704,00092
27 CairoEgyptAfrica65.5 km27 Sep 19871.92 million55
28 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica60.5 km27 Mar 19831.25 million50
29 CataniaItalyEurope3.8 km27 Jun 19996
30 ChangchunChinaAsia17.0 kmOct 200216
31 CharleroiBelgiumEurope17.5 km21 Jun 197620
32 ChengduChinaAsia18.5 km27 Sep 201016
33 ChennaiIndiaAsia27.0 km19 Oct 199717
34 ChibaJapanAsia15.5 km28 Mar 198818
35 ChicagoUSAAmerica166.0 km6 Jun 1892542,000151
36 ChongqingChinaAsia19.5 km18 Jun 200518
37 ClevelandUSAAmerica31.0 km15 Mar 195513,70018
38 CologneGermanyEurope45.0 km11 Oct 196851
39 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope21.0 km19 Oct 2002126,00022
40 DaeguSouth KoreaAsia53.9 km26 Nov 1997301,00056
41 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia22.6 km16 Mar 200679,50022
42 DalianChinaAsia49.0 km1 May 200312
43 DelhiIndiaAsia138.8 km24 Dec 2002838,000116
44 DetroitUSAAmerica4.8 kmJul 198713
45 DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope7.1 km29 Dec 199538,4006
46 DortmundGermanyEurope29.5 km17 May 197637
47 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia52.1 km9 Sep 200926
48 DuesseldorfGermanyEurope9.6 km4 Oct 198114
49 DuisburgGermanyEurope14.3 km11 Jul 199213
50 EdmontonCanadaAmerica20.4 km22 Apr 197815
51 EssenGermanyEurope20.2 km5 Oct 196727
52 FrankfurtGermanyEurope20.5 km4 Oct 196831
53 FukuokaJapanAsia29.8 km26 Jul 1981340,00035
54 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope5.5 km1 Sep 19849
55 GenoaItalyEurope5.2 km13 Jun 19907
56 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope10.4 km14 Dec 189641,10015
57 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica24.0 km1 Sep 198929
58 GuangzhouChinaAsia176.3 km28 Jun 19991.85 million111
59 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia20.1 km28 Apr 200446,60020
60 HaifaIsraelAsia1.8 km19596
61 HamburgGermanyEurope100.7 km1 Mar 1912518,00097
62 HanoverGermanyEurope18.6 km28 Sep 197521
63 HelsinkiFinlandEurope21.0 km3 Aug 1982156,00017
64 HiroshimaJapanAsia18.4 km20 Aug 199449,30021
65 Hong KongChinaAsia188.1 km1 Oct 19793.62 million95
66 IncheonSouth KoreaAsia29.5 km6 Oct 1999200,00029
67 IstanbulTurkeyEurope15.0 km16 Sep 2000186,00010
68 IzmirTurkeyAsia11.5 km22 May 200082,20010
69 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica6.9 km30 May 19896
70 KamakuraJapanAsia6.6 km3 Mar 19708
71 KaohsiungTaiwanAsia42.7 km9 Mar 200882,20037
72 KazanRussiaEurope8.3 km27 Aug 200519,2006
73 KharkovUkraineEurope35.3 km23 Aug 1975762,00028
74 KievUkraineEurope59.8 km22 Oct 19601.76 million46
75 KitakyushuJapanAsia8.8 km9 Jan 198513
76 KobeJapanAsia30.6 km13 Mar 1977332,00026
77 KolkataIndiaAsia22.6 km24 Oct 1984474,00023
78 Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope18.0 km26 Dec 198612
79 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia64.0 km16 Dec 1996299,00060
80 KyotoJapanAsia31.3 km1 Apr 1981345,00032
81 Las VegasUSAAmerica6.2 km15 Jul 20047
82 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope13.7 km24 May 199129
83 LilleFranceEurope45.5 km25 Apr 1983203,00062
84 LimaPeruAmerica10.0 km13 Jan 20036
85 LisbonPortugalEurope41.0 km29 Dec 1959488,00052
86 LondonUnited KingdomEurope408.0 km10 Jan 18632.99 million268
87 Los AngelesUSAAmerica59.3 km30 Jan 1993129,00030
88 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope4.0 km29 May 196911
89 LyonFranceEurope30.7 km28 Apr 1978499,00043
90 MadridSpainEurope284.0 km17 Oct 19191.78 million281
91 ManilaPhilippinesAsia51.5 km1 Dec 1984948,00043
92 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica6.5 km8 Jun 20096
93 MarseilleFranceEurope21.8 km26 Nov 1977159,00030
94 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia18.1 km13 Nov 20109
95 MedellinColombiaAmerica28.8 km30 Nov 1995425,00026
96 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica201.7 km5 Sep 19693.88 million175
97 MiamiUSAAmerica36.0 km21 May 198449,30022
98 MilanItalyEurope74.6 km1 Nov 1964899,00088
99 MinskBelarusEurope30.3 km26 Jun 1984718,00025
100 MonterreyMexicoAmerica31.5 km25 Apr 199132
101 MontrealCanadaAmerica69.2 km14 Oct 1966600,00073
102 MoscowRussiaEurope302.0 km15 May 19356.55 million182
103 MulheimGermanyEurope9.0 km3 Nov 197913
104 MumbaiIndiaAsia171.0 km73
105 MunichGermanyEurope94.2 km19 Oct 1971962,000102
106 NagoyaJapanAsia89.0 km15 Nov 19571.17 million93
107 NahaJapanAsia12.8 km10 Aug 200315
108 NanjingChinaAsia84.7 km27 Aug 2005400,00057
109 NaplesItalyEurope31.8 km28 Mar 199379,50030
110 New YorkUSAAmerica368.0 km27 Oct 19044.33 million468
111 NewarkUSAAmerica2.2 km26 May 19354
112 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope76.5 km7 Aug 1980104,00061
113 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope15.5 km20 Nov 198590,40014
114 NovosibirskRussiaAsia14.3 km7 Jan 1986192,00013
115 NurembergGermanyEurope34.6 km1 Mar 1972315,00046
116 OportoPortugalEurope21.7 km7 Dec 200215
117 OsakaJapanAsia137.8 km20 May 19332.36 million133
118 OsloNorwayEurope62.0 km22 May 1966214,00073
119 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope8.3 km25 Apr 20079
120 ParisFranceEurope213.0 km19 Jul 19004.05 million380
121 PerugiaItalyEurope3.0 km29 Jan 20087
122 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica62.0 km4 Mar 1907192,00066
123 PittsburghUSAAmerica1.5 km3 Jul 19853
124 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica33.8 km2 Mar 198517
125 PoznanPolandEurope6.1 km1 Mar 19976
126 PragueCzech RepublicEurope59.1 km9 May 19741.6 million57
127 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia22.5 km6 Sep 197395,90016
128 RecifeBrazilAmerica39.7 km11 Mar 198530
129 RennesFranceEurope9.0 km16 Mar 200263,00015
130 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica42.0 km5 Mar 1979370,00034
131 RomeItalyEurope39.0 km10 Feb 1955907,00049
132 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope47.0 km10 Feb 1968238,00038
133 RouenFranceEurope2.2 km17 Dec 19945
134 Saint LouisUSAAmerica73.4 km31 Jul 199337
135 Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope110.2 km15 Nov 19552.25 million63
136 SamaraRussiaEurope10.2 km26 Dec 198732,9009
137 San FranciscoUSAAmerica166.9 km11 Sep 1972274,00043
138 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica17.2 km6 Jun 200524,70016
139 SantiagoChileAmerica92.4 km15 Sep 19751.67 million101
140 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica14.5 km30 Jan 2009200,00016
141 Sao PauloBrazilAmerica69.7 km14 Sep 19741.93 million63
142 SapporoJapanAsia48.0 km16 Dec 1971573,00049
143 SeattleUSAAmerica22.2 km18 Jul 200912
144 SendaiJapanAsia14.8 km15 Jul 1987159,00017
145 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia286.9 km15 Aug 19745.61 million348
146 SevilleSpainEurope18.0 km2 Apr 200921
147 ShanghaiChinaAsia420.0 km10 Apr 19953.56 million278
148 ShenyangChinaAsia27.8 km27 Sep 201022
149 ShenzhenChinaAsia25.3 km28 Dec 2004362,00023
150 SingaporeSingaporeAsia129.7 km7 Nov 19871.81 million87
151 SofiaBulgariaEurope18.0 km28 Jan 199879,50014
152 StockholmSwedenEurope105.7 km1 Oct 1950841,000104
153 StuttgartGermanyEurope24.0 km10 Jun 196619
154 SydneyAustraliaOceania22.1 km192614
155 TaipeiTaiwanAsia94.2 km28 Mar 19961.27 million85
156 TamaJapanAsia16.0 km27 Nov 199819
157 TashkentUzbekistanAsia36.2 km6 Nov 1977195,00029
158 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia26.3 km11 Jan 1966252,00022
159 TehranIranAsia66.0 km21 Feb 20001.26 million55
160 The HagueNetherlandsEurope27.9 km16 Oct 200430
161 TianjinChinaAsia72.0 km28 Mar 200441,10037
162 TokyoJapanAsia304.5 km30 Dec 19278.7 million290
163 TorontoCanadaAmerica71.3 km30 Apr 1954762,00074
164 ToulouseFranceEurope27.5 km26 Jun 1993115,00038
165 TurinItalyEurope9.6 km4 Feb 200614
166 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica6.2 km18 Oct 200649,3007
167 ValenciaSpainEurope31.8 km3 Oct 198838
168 ValparaisoChileAmerica43.0 km23 Nov 200520
169 VancouverCanadaAmerica69.5 km3 Jan 1986203,00049
170 ViennaAustriaEurope74.6 km25 Feb 19781.4 million102
171 VolgogradRussiaEurope3.3 km5 Nov 19842
172 WarsawPolandEurope22.6 km7 Apr 1995345,00021
173 WashingtonUSAAmerica171.2 km27 Mar 1976611,00090
174 WuhanChinaAsia28.0 km28 Sep 200435,60027
175 WuppertalGermanyEurope13.3 km1 Mar 190120
176 YekaterinburgRussiaAsia8.5 km26 Apr 1991126,0007
177 YerevanArmeniaAsia12.1 km7 Mar 198146,60010
178 YokohamaJapanAsia57.6 km16 Dec 1972542,00048





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