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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 mi8
2 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 197720.3 mi233,00033
3 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 199614.4 mi310,00023
4 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 19754.7 mi11
5 AthensGreeceEurope195432.3 mi937,00053
6 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 197949.2 mi93,20039
7 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 196720.4 mi482,00022
8 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 198315.2 mi35,60014
9 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 199946.6 mi564,00052
10 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 192474.2 mi1.11 million162
11 BeijingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969141.4 mi3.99 million147
12 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 198617.5 mi19
13 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 190291.6 mi1.39 million195
14 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 19713.2 mi7
15 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 199525.2 mi238,00038
16 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 197913.4 mi29
17 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 19755.6 mi12
18 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 189737.6 mi400,00066
19 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 200126.1 mi43,80024
20 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 197620.0 mi364,00061
21 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 197942.1 mi304,00050
22 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 189620.5 mi814,00042
23 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 191329.9 mi789,00077
24 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 19855.2 mi8
25 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 200214.0 mi23
26 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 198559.0 mi704,00092
27 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 198740.7 mi1.92 million55
28 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 198337.6 mi1.25 million50
29 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 19992.4 mi6
30 ChangchunChinaAsiaOct 200210.6 mi16
31 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 197610.9 mi20
32 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 201011.5 mi16
33 ChennaiIndiaAsia19 Oct 199716.8 mi17
34 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 19889.6 mi18
35 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892103.2 mi542,000151
36 ChongqingChinaAsia18 Jun 200512.1 mi18
37 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 195519.3 mi13,70018
38 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 196828.0 mi51
39 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 200213.1 mi126,00022
40 DaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 199733.5 mi301,00056
41 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 200614.0 mi79,50022
42 DalianChinaAsia1 May 200330.5 mi12
43 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 200286.2 mi838,000116
44 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 19873.0 mi13
45 DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 19954.4 mi38,4006
46 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 197618.3 mi37
47 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 200932.4 mi26
48 DuesseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 19816.0 mi14
49 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 19928.9 mi13
50 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 197812.7 mi15
51 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 196712.6 mi27
52 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 196812.7 mi31
53 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 198118.5 mi340,00035
54 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 19843.4 mi9
55 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 19903.2 mi7
56 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 18966.5 mi41,10015
57 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 198914.9 mi29
58 GuangzhouChinaAsia28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1.85 million111
59 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 200412.5 mi46,60020
60 HaifaIsraelAsia19591.1 mi6
61 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 191262.6 mi518,00097
62 HanoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 197511.6 mi21
63 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 198213.1 mi156,00017
64 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 199411.4 mi49,30021
65 Hong KongChinaAsia1 Oct 1979116.9 mi3.62 million95
66 IncheonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 199918.3 mi200,00029
67 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 20009.3 mi186,00010
68 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 20007.1 mi82,20010
69 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 19894.3 mi6
70 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 19704.1 mi8
71 KaohsiungTaiwanAsia9 Mar 200826.5 mi82,20037
72 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 20055.2 mi19,2006
73 KharkovUkraineEurope23 Aug 197521.9 mi762,00028
74 KievUkraineEurope22 Oct 196037.2 mi1.76 million46
75 KitakyushuJapanAsia9 Jan 19855.5 mi13
76 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 197719.0 mi332,00026
77 KolkataIndiaAsia24 Oct 198414.0 mi474,00023
78 Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope26 Dec 198611.2 mi12
79 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 199639.8 mi299,00060
80 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 198119.5 mi345,00032
81 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 20043.9 mi7
82 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 19918.5 mi29
83 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 198328.3 mi203,00062
84 LimaPeruAmerica13 Jan 20036.2 mi6
85 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 195925.5 mi488,00052
86 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2.99 million268
87 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 199336.9 mi129,00030
88 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 19692.5 mi11
89 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 197819.1 mi499,00043
90 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919176.5 mi1.78 million281
91 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 198432.0 mi948,00043
92 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 20094.0 mi6
93 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 197713.5 mi159,00030
94 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 201011.2 mi9
95 MedellinColombiaAmerica30 Nov 199517.9 mi425,00026
96 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969125.4 mi3.88 million175
97 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 198422.4 mi49,30022
98 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 196446.4 mi899,00088
99 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 198418.8 mi718,00025
100 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 199119.6 mi32
101 MontrealCanadaAmerica14 Oct 196643.0 mi600,00073
102 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935187.7 mi6.55 million182
103 MulheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 19795.6 mi13
104 MumbaiIndiaAsia106.3 mi73
105 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 197158.5 mi962,000102
106 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 195755.3 mi1.17 million93
107 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 20038.0 mi15
108 NanjingChinaAsia27 Aug 200552.6 mi400,00057
109 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 199319.8 mi79,50030
110 New YorkUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904228.7 mi4.33 million468
111 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 19351.4 mi4
112 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 198047.5 mi104,00061
113 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope20 Nov 19859.6 mi90,40014
114 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 19868.9 mi192,00013
115 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 197221.5 mi315,00046
116 OportoPortugalEurope7 Dec 200213.5 mi15
117 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 193385.6 mi2.36 million133
118 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 196638.5 mi214,00073
119 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 20075.2 mi9
120 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900132.4 mi4.05 million380
121 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 20081.9 mi7
122 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 190738.5 mi192,00066
123 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 19850.9 mi3
124 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 198521.0 mi17
125 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 19973.8 mi6
126 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 197436.7 mi1.6 million57
127 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 197314.0 mi95,90016
128 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 198524.7 mi30
129 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 20025.6 mi63,00015
130 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 197926.1 mi370,00034
131 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 195524.2 mi907,00049
132 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 196829.2 mi238,00038
133 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 19941.4 mi5
134 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 199345.6 mi37
135 Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope15 Nov 195568.5 mi2.25 million63
136 SamaraRussiaEurope26 Dec 19876.3 mi32,9009
137 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972103.7 mi274,00043
138 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 200510.7 mi24,70016
139 SantiagoChileAmerica15 Sep 197557.4 mi1.67 million101
140 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 20099.0 mi200,00016
141 Sao PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 197443.3 mi1.93 million63
142 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 197129.8 mi573,00049
143 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 200913.8 mi12
144 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 19879.2 mi159,00017
145 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974178.3 mi5.61 million348
146 SevilleSpainEurope2 Apr 200911.2 mi21
147 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995261.0 mi3.56 million278
148 ShenyangChinaAsia27 Sep 201017.3 mi22
149 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 200415.7 mi362,00023
150 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 198780.6 mi1.81 million87
151 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 199811.2 mi79,50014
152 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 195065.7 mi841,000104
153 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 196614.9 mi19
154 SydneyAustraliaOceania192613.7 mi14
155 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 199658.5 mi1.27 million85
156 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 19989.9 mi19
157 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 197722.5 mi195,00029
158 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 196616.3 mi252,00022
159 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 200041.0 mi1.26 million55
160 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 200417.3 mi30
161 TianjinChinaAsia28 Mar 200444.7 mi41,10037
162 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927189.2 mi8.7 million290
163 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 195444.3 mi762,00074
164 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 199317.1 mi115,00038
165 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 20066.0 mi14
166 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 20063.9 mi49,3007
167 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 198819.8 mi38
168 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 200526.7 mi20
169 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 198643.2 mi203,00049
170 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 197846.4 mi1.4 million102
171 VolgogradRussiaEurope5 Nov 19842.1 mi2
172 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 199514.0 mi345,00021
173 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976106.4 mi611,00090
174 WuhanChinaAsia28 Sep 200417.4 mi35,60027
175 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 19018.3 mi20
176 YekaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 19915.3 mi126,0007
177 YerevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 19817.5 mi46,60010
178 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 197235.8 mi542,00048





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