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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 AdanaTurkeyAsia5.0 mi18 Mar 20098
2 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope20.3 mi16 Oct 197733233,000
3 AnkaraTurkeyAsia14.4 mi30 Aug 199623310,000
4 AntwerpBelgiumEurope4.7 mi25 Mar 197511
5 AthensGreeceEurope32.3 mi195453937,000
6 AtlantaUSAAmerica49.2 mi30 Jun 19793993,200
7 BakuAzerbaijanAsia20.4 mi6 Nov 196722482,000
8 BaltimoreUSAAmerica15.2 mi21 Nov 19831435,600
9 BangkokThailandAsia46.6 mi5 Dec 199952564,000
10 BarcelonaSpainEurope74.2 mi30 Dec 19241621.11 million
11 BeijingChinaAsia141.4 mi1 Oct 19691473.99 million
12 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica17.5 mi1 Aug 198619
13 BerlinGermanyEurope91.6 mi18 Feb 19021951.39 million
14 BielefeldGermanyEurope3.2 mi21 Sep 19717
15 BilbaoSpainEurope25.2 mi11 Nov 199538238,000
16 BochumGermanyEurope13.4 mi26 May 197929
17 BonnGermanyEurope5.6 mi22 Mar 197512
18 BostonUSAAmerica37.6 mi1 Sep 189766400,000
19 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica26.1 mi31 Mar 20012443,800
20 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20.0 mi20 Sep 197661364,000
21 BucharestRomaniaEurope42.1 mi16 Nov 197950304,000
22 BudapestHungaryEurope20.5 mi2 May 189642814,000
23 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica29.9 mi1 Dec 191377789,000
24 BuffaloUSAAmerica5.2 mi18 May 19858
25 BursaTurkeyAsia14.0 mi19 Aug 200223
26 BusanSouth KoreaAsia59.0 mi19 Jul 198592704,000
27 CairoEgyptAfrica40.7 mi27 Sep 1987551.92 million
28 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica37.6 mi27 Mar 1983501.25 million
29 CataniaItalyEurope2.4 mi27 Jun 19996
30 ChangchunChinaAsia10.6 miOct 200216
31 CharleroiBelgiumEurope10.9 mi21 Jun 197620
32 ChengduChinaAsia11.5 mi27 Sep 201016
33 ChennaiIndiaAsia16.8 mi19 Oct 199717
34 ChibaJapanAsia9.6 mi28 Mar 198818
35 ChicagoUSAAmerica103.2 mi6 Jun 1892151542,000
36 ChongqingChinaAsia12.1 mi18 Jun 200518
37 ClevelandUSAAmerica19.3 mi15 Mar 19551813,700
38 CologneGermanyEurope28.0 mi11 Oct 196851
39 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope13.1 mi19 Oct 200222126,000
40 DaeguSouth KoreaAsia33.5 mi26 Nov 199756301,000
41 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia14.0 mi16 Mar 20062279,500
42 DalianChinaAsia30.5 mi1 May 200312
43 DelhiIndiaAsia86.2 mi24 Dec 2002116838,000
44 DetroitUSAAmerica3.0 miJul 198713
45 DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope4.4 mi29 Dec 1995638,400
46 DortmundGermanyEurope18.3 mi17 May 197637
47 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia32.4 mi9 Sep 200926
48 DuesseldorfGermanyEurope6.0 mi4 Oct 198114
49 DuisburgGermanyEurope8.9 mi11 Jul 199213
50 EdmontonCanadaAmerica12.7 mi22 Apr 197815
51 EssenGermanyEurope12.6 mi5 Oct 196727
52 FrankfurtGermanyEurope12.7 mi4 Oct 196831
53 FukuokaJapanAsia18.5 mi26 Jul 198135340,000
54 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope3.4 mi1 Sep 19849
55 GenoaItalyEurope3.2 mi13 Jun 19907
56 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope6.5 mi14 Dec 18961541,100
57 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica14.9 mi1 Sep 198929
58 GuangzhouChinaAsia109.6 mi28 Jun 19991111.85 million
59 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia12.5 mi28 Apr 20042046,600
60 HaifaIsraelAsia1.1 mi19596
61 HamburgGermanyEurope62.6 mi1 Mar 191297518,000
62 HanoverGermanyEurope11.6 mi28 Sep 197521
63 HelsinkiFinlandEurope13.1 mi3 Aug 198217156,000
64 HiroshimaJapanAsia11.4 mi20 Aug 19942149,300
65 Hong KongChinaAsia116.9 mi1 Oct 1979953.62 million
66 IncheonSouth KoreaAsia18.3 mi6 Oct 199929200,000
67 IstanbulTurkeyEurope9.3 mi16 Sep 200010186,000
68 IzmirTurkeyAsia7.1 mi22 May 20001082,200
69 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica4.3 mi30 May 19896
70 KamakuraJapanAsia4.1 mi3 Mar 19708
71 KaohsiungTaiwanAsia26.5 mi9 Mar 20083782,200
72 KazanRussiaEurope5.2 mi27 Aug 2005619,200
73 KharkovUkraineEurope21.9 mi23 Aug 197528762,000
74 KievUkraineEurope37.2 mi22 Oct 1960461.76 million
75 KitakyushuJapanAsia5.5 mi9 Jan 198513
76 KobeJapanAsia19.0 mi13 Mar 197726332,000
77 KolkataIndiaAsia14.0 mi24 Oct 198423474,000
78 Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope11.2 mi26 Dec 198612
79 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia39.8 mi16 Dec 199660299,000
80 KyotoJapanAsia19.5 mi1 Apr 198132345,000
81 Las VegasUSAAmerica3.9 mi15 Jul 20047
82 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope8.5 mi24 May 199129
83 LilleFranceEurope28.3 mi25 Apr 198362203,000
84 LimaPeruAmerica6.2 mi13 Jan 20036
85 LisbonPortugalEurope25.5 mi29 Dec 195952488,000
86 LondonUnited KingdomEurope253.6 mi10 Jan 18632682.99 million
87 Los AngelesUSAAmerica36.9 mi30 Jan 199330129,000
88 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope2.5 mi29 May 196911
89 LyonFranceEurope19.1 mi28 Apr 197843499,000
90 MadridSpainEurope176.5 mi17 Oct 19192811.78 million
91 ManilaPhilippinesAsia32.0 mi1 Dec 198443948,000
92 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica4.0 mi8 Jun 20096
93 MarseilleFranceEurope13.5 mi26 Nov 197730159,000
94 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia11.2 mi13 Nov 20109
95 MedellinColombiaAmerica17.9 mi30 Nov 199526425,000
96 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica125.4 mi5 Sep 19691753.88 million
97 MiamiUSAAmerica22.4 mi21 May 19842249,300
98 MilanItalyEurope46.4 mi1 Nov 196488899,000
99 MinskBelarusEurope18.8 mi26 Jun 198425718,000
100 MonterreyMexicoAmerica19.6 mi25 Apr 199132
101 MontrealCanadaAmerica43.0 mi14 Oct 196673600,000
102 MoscowRussiaEurope187.7 mi15 May 19351826.55 million
103 MulheimGermanyEurope5.6 mi3 Nov 197913
104 MumbaiIndiaAsia106.3 mi73
105 MunichGermanyEurope58.5 mi19 Oct 1971102962,000
106 NagoyaJapanAsia55.3 mi15 Nov 1957931.17 million
107 NahaJapanAsia8.0 mi10 Aug 200315
108 NanjingChinaAsia52.6 mi27 Aug 200557400,000
109 NaplesItalyEurope19.8 mi28 Mar 19933079,500
110 New YorkUSAAmerica228.7 mi27 Oct 19044684.33 million
111 NewarkUSAAmerica1.4 mi26 May 19354
112 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope47.5 mi7 Aug 198061104,000
113 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope9.6 mi20 Nov 19851490,400
114 NovosibirskRussiaAsia8.9 mi7 Jan 198613192,000
115 NurembergGermanyEurope21.5 mi1 Mar 197246315,000
116 OportoPortugalEurope13.5 mi7 Dec 200215
117 OsakaJapanAsia85.6 mi20 May 19331332.36 million
118 OsloNorwayEurope38.5 mi22 May 196673214,000
119 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope5.2 mi25 Apr 20079
120 ParisFranceEurope132.4 mi19 Jul 19003804.05 million
121 PerugiaItalyEurope1.9 mi29 Jan 20087
122 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica38.5 mi4 Mar 190766192,000
123 PittsburghUSAAmerica0.9 mi3 Jul 19853
124 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica21.0 mi2 Mar 198517
125 PoznanPolandEurope3.8 mi1 Mar 19976
126 PragueCzech RepublicEurope36.7 mi9 May 1974571.6 million
127 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia14.0 mi6 Sep 19731695,900
128 RecifeBrazilAmerica24.7 mi11 Mar 198530
129 RennesFranceEurope5.6 mi16 Mar 20021563,000
130 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica26.1 mi5 Mar 197934370,000
131 RomeItalyEurope24.2 mi10 Feb 195549907,000
132 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope29.2 mi10 Feb 196838238,000
133 RouenFranceEurope1.4 mi17 Dec 19945
134 Saint LouisUSAAmerica45.6 mi31 Jul 199337
135 Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope68.5 mi15 Nov 1955632.25 million
136 SamaraRussiaEurope6.3 mi26 Dec 1987932,900
137 San FranciscoUSAAmerica103.7 mi11 Sep 197243274,000
138 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica10.7 mi6 Jun 20051624,700
139 SantiagoChileAmerica57.4 mi15 Sep 19751011.67 million
140 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica9.0 mi30 Jan 200916200,000
141 Sao PauloBrazilAmerica43.3 mi14 Sep 1974631.93 million
142 SapporoJapanAsia29.8 mi16 Dec 197149573,000
143 SeattleUSAAmerica13.8 mi18 Jul 200912
144 SendaiJapanAsia9.2 mi15 Jul 198717159,000
145 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia178.3 mi15 Aug 19743485.61 million
146 SevilleSpainEurope11.2 mi2 Apr 200921
147 ShanghaiChinaAsia261.0 mi10 Apr 19952783.56 million
148 ShenyangChinaAsia17.3 mi27 Sep 201022
149 ShenzhenChinaAsia15.7 mi28 Dec 200423362,000
150 SingaporeSingaporeAsia80.6 mi7 Nov 1987871.81 million
151 SofiaBulgariaEurope11.2 mi28 Jan 19981479,500
152 StockholmSwedenEurope65.7 mi1 Oct 1950104841,000
153 StuttgartGermanyEurope14.9 mi10 Jun 196619
154 SydneyAustraliaOceania13.7 mi192614
155 TaipeiTaiwanAsia58.5 mi28 Mar 1996851.27 million
156 TamaJapanAsia9.9 mi27 Nov 199819
157 TashkentUzbekistanAsia22.5 mi6 Nov 197729195,000
158 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia16.3 mi11 Jan 196622252,000
159 TehranIranAsia41.0 mi21 Feb 2000551.26 million
160 The HagueNetherlandsEurope17.3 mi16 Oct 200430
161 TianjinChinaAsia44.7 mi28 Mar 20043741,100
162 TokyoJapanAsia189.2 mi30 Dec 19272908.7 million
163 TorontoCanadaAmerica44.3 mi30 Apr 195474762,000
164 ToulouseFranceEurope17.1 mi26 Jun 199338115,000
165 TurinItalyEurope6.0 mi4 Feb 200614
166 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica3.9 mi18 Oct 2006749,300
167 ValenciaSpainEurope19.8 mi3 Oct 198838
168 ValparaisoChileAmerica26.7 mi23 Nov 200520
169 VancouverCanadaAmerica43.2 mi3 Jan 198649203,000
170 ViennaAustriaEurope46.4 mi25 Feb 19781021.4 million
171 VolgogradRussiaEurope2.1 mi5 Nov 19842
172 WarsawPolandEurope14.0 mi7 Apr 199521345,000
173 WashingtonUSAAmerica106.4 mi27 Mar 197690611,000
174 WuhanChinaAsia17.4 mi28 Sep 20042735,600
175 WuppertalGermanyEurope8.3 mi1 Mar 190120
176 YekaterinburgRussiaAsia5.3 mi26 Apr 19917126,000
177 YerevanArmeniaAsia7.5 mi7 Mar 19811046,600
178 YokohamaJapanAsia35.8 mi16 Dec 197248542,000





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