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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 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 20095.0 mi
2 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 197720.3 mi233,000
3 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 199614.4 mi310,000
4 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 19754.7 mi
5 AthensGreeceEurope195432.3 mi937,000
6 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 197949.2 mi93,200
7 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 196720.4 mi482,000
8 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 198315.2 mi35,600
9 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 199946.6 mi564,000
10 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 192474.2 mi1.11 million
11 BeijingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969141.4 mi3.99 million
12 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 198617.5 mi
13 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 190291.6 mi1.39 million
14 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 19713.2 mi
15 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 199525.2 mi238,000
16 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 197913.4 mi
17 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 19755.6 mi
18 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 189737.6 mi400,000
19 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 200126.1 mi43,800
20 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 197620.0 mi364,000
21 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 197942.1 mi304,000
22 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 189620.5 mi814,000
23 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 191329.9 mi789,000
24 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 19855.2 mi
25 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 200214.0 mi
26 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 198559.0 mi704,000
27 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 198740.7 mi1.92 million
28 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 198337.6 mi1.25 million
29 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 19992.4 mi
30 ChangchunChinaAsiaOct 200210.6 mi
31 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 197610.9 mi
32 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 201011.5 mi
33 ChennaiIndiaAsia19 Oct 199716.8 mi
34 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 19889.6 mi
35 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892103.2 mi542,000
36 ChongqingChinaAsia18 Jun 200512.1 mi
37 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 195519.3 mi13,700
38 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 196828.0 mi
39 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 200213.1 mi126,000
40 DaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 199733.5 mi301,000
41 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 200614.0 mi79,500
42 DalianChinaAsia1 May 200330.5 mi
43 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 200286.2 mi838,000
44 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 19873.0 mi
45 DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 19954.4 mi38,400
46 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 197618.3 mi
47 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 200932.4 mi
48 DuesseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 19816.0 mi
49 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 19928.9 mi
50 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 197812.7 mi
51 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 196712.6 mi
52 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 196812.7 mi
53 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 198118.5 mi340,000
54 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 19843.4 mi
55 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 19903.2 mi
56 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 18966.5 mi41,100
57 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 198914.9 mi
58 GuangzhouChinaAsia28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1.85 million
59 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 200412.5 mi46,600
60 HaifaIsraelAsia19591.1 mi
61 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 191262.6 mi518,000
62 HanoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 197511.6 mi
63 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 198213.1 mi156,000
64 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 199411.4 mi49,300
65 Hong KongChinaAsia1 Oct 1979116.9 mi3.62 million
66 IncheonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 199918.3 mi200,000
67 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 20009.3 mi186,000
68 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 20007.1 mi82,200
69 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 19894.3 mi
70 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 19704.1 mi
71 KaohsiungTaiwanAsia9 Mar 200826.5 mi82,200
72 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 20055.2 mi19,200
73 KharkovUkraineEurope23 Aug 197521.9 mi762,000
74 KievUkraineEurope22 Oct 196037.2 mi1.76 million
75 KitakyushuJapanAsia9 Jan 19855.5 mi
76 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 197719.0 mi332,000
77 KolkataIndiaAsia24 Oct 198414.0 mi474,000
78 Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope26 Dec 198611.2 mi
79 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 199639.8 mi299,000
80 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 198119.5 mi345,000
81 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 20043.9 mi
82 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 19918.5 mi
83 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 198328.3 mi203,000
84 LimaPeruAmerica13 Jan 20036.2 mi
85 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 195925.5 mi488,000
86 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2.99 million
87 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 199336.9 mi129,000
88 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 19692.5 mi
89 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 197819.1 mi499,000
90 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919176.5 mi1.78 million
91 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 198432.0 mi948,000
92 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 20094.0 mi
93 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 197713.5 mi159,000
94 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 201011.2 mi
95 MedellinColombiaAmerica30 Nov 199517.9 mi425,000
96 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969125.4 mi3.88 million
97 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 198422.4 mi49,300
98 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 196446.4 mi899,000
99 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 198418.8 mi718,000
100 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 199119.6 mi
101 MontrealCanadaAmerica14 Oct 196643.0 mi600,000
102 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935187.7 mi6.55 million
103 MulheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 19795.6 mi
104 MumbaiIndiaAsia106.3 mi
105 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 197158.5 mi962,000
106 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 195755.3 mi1.17 million
107 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 20038.0 mi
108 NanjingChinaAsia27 Aug 200552.6 mi400,000
109 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 199319.8 mi79,500
110 New YorkUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904228.7 mi4.33 million
111 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 19351.4 mi
112 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 198047.5 mi104,000
113 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope20 Nov 19859.6 mi90,400
114 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 19868.9 mi192,000
115 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 197221.5 mi315,000
116 OportoPortugalEurope7 Dec 200213.5 mi
117 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 193385.6 mi2.36 million
118 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 196638.5 mi214,000
119 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 20075.2 mi
120 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900132.4 mi4.05 million
121 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 20081.9 mi
122 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 190738.5 mi192,000
123 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 19850.9 mi
124 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 198521.0 mi
125 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 19973.8 mi
126 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 197436.7 mi1.6 million
127 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 197314.0 mi95,900
128 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 198524.7 mi
129 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 20025.6 mi63,000
130 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 197926.1 mi370,000
131 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 195524.2 mi907,000
132 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 196829.2 mi238,000
133 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 19941.4 mi
134 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 199345.6 mi
135 Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope15 Nov 195568.5 mi2.25 million
136 SamaraRussiaEurope26 Dec 19876.3 mi32,900
137 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972103.7 mi274,000
138 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 200510.7 mi24,700
139 SantiagoChileAmerica15 Sep 197557.4 mi1.67 million
140 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 20099.0 mi200,000
141 Sao PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 197443.3 mi1.93 million
142 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 197129.8 mi573,000
143 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 200913.8 mi
144 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 19879.2 mi159,000
145 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974178.3 mi5.61 million
146 SevilleSpainEurope2 Apr 200911.2 mi
147 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995261.0 mi3.56 million
148 ShenyangChinaAsia27 Sep 201017.3 mi
149 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 200415.7 mi362,000
150 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 198780.6 mi1.81 million
151 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 199811.2 mi79,500
152 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 195065.7 mi841,000
153 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 196614.9 mi
154 SydneyAustraliaOceania192613.7 mi
155 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 199658.5 mi1.27 million
156 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 19989.9 mi
157 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 197722.5 mi195,000
158 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 196616.3 mi252,000
159 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 200041.0 mi1.26 million
160 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 200417.3 mi
161 TianjinChinaAsia28 Mar 200444.7 mi41,100
162 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927189.2 mi8.7 million
163 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 195444.3 mi762,000
164 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 199317.1 mi115,000
165 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 20066.0 mi
166 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 20063.9 mi49,300
167 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 198819.8 mi
168 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 200526.7 mi
169 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 198643.2 mi203,000
170 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 197846.4 mi1.4 million
171 VolgogradRussiaEurope5 Nov 19842.1 mi
172 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 199514.0 mi345,000
173 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976106.4 mi611,000
174 WuhanChinaAsia28 Sep 200417.4 mi35,600
175 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 19018.3 mi
176 YekaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 19915.3 mi126,000
177 YerevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 19817.5 mi46,600
178 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 197235.8 mi542,000





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