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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 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 197257.6 km542,000
2 YerevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 198112.1 km46,600
3 YekaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 19918.5 km126,000
4 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 190113.3 km
5 WuhanChinaAsia28 Sep 200428.0 km35,600
6 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976171.2 km611,000
7 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 199522.6 km345,000
8 VolgogradRussiaEurope5 Nov 19843.3 km
9 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 197874.6 km1.4 million
10 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 198669.5 km203,000
11 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 200543.0 km
12 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 20066.2 km49,300
13 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 198831.8 km
14 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 20069.6 km
15 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 199327.5 km115,000
16 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 195471.3 km762,000
17 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927304.5 km8.7 million
18 TianjinChinaAsia28 Mar 200472.0 km41,100
19 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 200427.9 km
20 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 200066.0 km1.26 million
21 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 196626.3 km252,000
22 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 197736.2 km195,000
23 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 199816.0 km
24 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 199694.2 km1.27 million
25 SydneyAustraliaOceania192622.1 km
26 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 196624.0 km
27 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950105.7 km841,000
28 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 199818.0 km79,500
29 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987129.7 km1.81 million
30 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 200425.3 km362,000
31 ShenyangChinaAsia27 Sep 201027.8 km
32 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995420.0 km3.56 million
33 SevilleSpainEurope2 Apr 200918.0 km
34 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974286.9 km5.61 million
35 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 198714.8 km159,000
36 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 200922.2 km
37 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 197148.0 km573,000
38 Sao PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 197469.7 km1.93 million
39 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 200914.5 km200,000
40 SantiagoChileAmerica15 Sep 197592.4 km1.67 million
41 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 200517.2 km24,700
42 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972166.9 km274,000
43 SamaraRussiaEurope26 Dec 198710.2 km32,900
44 Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955110.2 km2.25 million
45 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 199373.4 km
46 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 19942.2 km
47 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 196847.0 km238,000
48 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 195539.0 km907,000
49 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 197942.0 km370,000
50 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 20029.0 km63,000
51 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 198539.7 km
52 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 197322.5 km95,900
53 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 197459.1 km1.6 million
54 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 19976.1 km
55 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 198533.8 km
56 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 19851.5 km
57 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 190762.0 km192,000
58 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 20083.0 km
59 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900213.0 km4.05 million
60 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 20078.3 km
61 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 196662.0 km214,000
62 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933137.8 km2.36 million
63 OportoPortugalEurope7 Dec 200221.7 km
64 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 197234.6 km315,000
65 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 198614.3 km192,000
66 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope20 Nov 198515.5 km90,400
67 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 198076.5 km104,000
68 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 19352.2 km
69 New YorkUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904368.0 km4.33 million
70 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 199331.8 km79,500
71 NanjingChinaAsia27 Aug 200584.7 km400,000
72 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 200312.8 km
73 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 195789.0 km1.17 million
74 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 197194.2 km962,000
75 MumbaiIndiaAsia171.0 km
76 MulheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 19799.0 km
77 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935302.0 km6.55 million
78 MontrealCanadaAmerica14 Oct 196669.2 km600,000
79 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 199131.5 km
80 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 198430.3 km718,000
81 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 196474.6 km899,000
82 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 198436.0 km49,300
83 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969201.7 km3.88 million
84 MedellinColombiaAmerica30 Nov 199528.8 km425,000
85 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 201018.1 km
86 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 197721.8 km159,000
87 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 20096.5 km
88 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 198451.5 km948,000
89 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919284.0 km1.78 million
90 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 197830.7 km499,000
91 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 19694.0 km
92 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 199359.3 km129,000
93 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863408.0 km2.99 million
94 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 195941.0 km488,000
95 LimaPeruAmerica13 Jan 200310.0 km
96 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 198345.5 km203,000
97 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 199113.7 km
98 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 20046.2 km
99 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 198131.3 km345,000
100 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 199664.0 km299,000
101 Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope26 Dec 198618.0 km
102 KolkataIndiaAsia24 Oct 198422.6 km474,000
103 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 197730.6 km332,000
104 KitakyushuJapanAsia9 Jan 19858.8 km
105 KievUkraineEurope22 Oct 196059.8 km1.76 million
106 KharkovUkraineEurope23 Aug 197535.3 km762,000
107 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 20058.3 km19,200
108 KaohsiungTaiwanAsia9 Mar 200842.7 km82,200
109 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 19706.6 km
110 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 19896.9 km
111 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 200011.5 km82,200
112 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 200015.0 km186,000
113 IncheonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 199929.5 km200,000
114 Hong KongChinaAsia1 Oct 1979188.1 km3.62 million
115 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 199418.4 km49,300
116 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 198221.0 km156,000
117 HanoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 197518.6 km
118 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912100.7 km518,000
119 HaifaIsraelAsia19591.8 km
120 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 200420.1 km46,600
121 GuangzhouChinaAsia28 Jun 1999176.3 km1.85 million
122 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 198924.0 km
123 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 189610.4 km41,100
124 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 19905.2 km
125 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 19845.5 km
126 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 198129.8 km340,000
127 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 196820.5 km
128 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 196720.2 km
129 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 197820.4 km
130 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 199214.3 km
131 DuesseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 19819.6 km
132 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 200952.1 km
133 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 197629.5 km
134 DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 19957.1 km38,400
135 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 19874.8 km
136 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002138.8 km838,000
137 DalianChinaAsia1 May 200349.0 km
138 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 200622.6 km79,500
139 DaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 199753.9 km301,000
140 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 200221.0 km126,000
141 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 196845.0 km
142 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 195531.0 km13,700
143 ChongqingChinaAsia18 Jun 200519.5 km
144 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892166.0 km542,000
145 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 198815.5 km
146 ChennaiIndiaAsia19 Oct 199727.0 km
147 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 201018.5 km
148 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 197617.5 km
149 ChangchunChinaAsiaOct 200217.0 km
150 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 19993.8 km
151 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 198360.5 km1.25 million
152 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 198765.5 km1.92 million
153 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 198595.0 km704,000
154 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 200222.5 km
155 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 19858.4 km
156 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 191348.1 km789,000
157 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 189633.0 km814,000
158 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 197967.7 km304,000
159 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 197632.2 km364,000
160 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 200142.0 km43,800
161 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 189760.5 km400,000
162 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 19759.0 km
163 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 197921.5 km
164 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 199540.6 km238,000
165 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 19715.2 km
166 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902147.4 km1.39 million
167 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 198628.1 km
168 BeijingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969227.6 km3.99 million
169 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924119.4 km1.11 million
170 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 199974.9 km564,000
171 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 198324.5 km35,600
172 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 196732.9 km482,000
173 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 197979.2 km93,200
174 AthensGreeceEurope195452.0 km937,000
175 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 19757.6 km
176 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 199623.1 km310,000
177 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 197732.7 km233,000
178 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 20098.0 km





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