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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 km542,00048
2 YerevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 198112.1 km46,60010
3 YekaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 19918.5 km126,0007
4 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 190113.3 km20
5 WuhanChinaAsia28 Sep 200428.0 km35,60027
6 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976171.2 km611,00090
7 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 199522.6 km345,00021
8 VolgogradRussiaEurope5 Nov 19843.3 km2
9 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 197874.6 km1.4 million102
10 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 198669.5 km203,00049
11 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 200543.0 km20
12 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 20066.2 km49,3007
13 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 198831.8 km38
14 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 20069.6 km14
15 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 199327.5 km115,00038
16 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 195471.3 km762,00074
17 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927304.5 km8.7 million290
18 TianjinChinaAsia28 Mar 200472.0 km41,10037
19 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 200427.9 km30
20 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 200066.0 km1.26 million55
21 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 196626.3 km252,00022
22 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 197736.2 km195,00029
23 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 199816.0 km19
24 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 199694.2 km1.27 million85
25 SydneyAustraliaOceania192622.1 km14
26 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 196624.0 km19
27 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950105.7 km841,000104
28 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 199818.0 km79,50014
29 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987129.7 km1.81 million87
30 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 200425.3 km362,00023
31 ShenyangChinaAsia27 Sep 201027.8 km22
32 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995420.0 km3.56 million278
33 SevilleSpainEurope2 Apr 200918.0 km21
34 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974286.9 km5.61 million348
35 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 198714.8 km159,00017
36 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 200922.2 km12
37 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 197148.0 km573,00049
38 Sao PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 197469.7 km1.93 million63
39 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 200914.5 km200,00016
40 SantiagoChileAmerica15 Sep 197592.4 km1.67 million101
41 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 200517.2 km24,70016
42 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972166.9 km274,00043
43 SamaraRussiaEurope26 Dec 198710.2 km32,9009
44 Saint PetersburgRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955110.2 km2.25 million63
45 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 199373.4 km37
46 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 19942.2 km5
47 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 196847.0 km238,00038
48 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 195539.0 km907,00049
49 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 197942.0 km370,00034
50 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 20029.0 km63,00015
51 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 198539.7 km30
52 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 197322.5 km95,90016
53 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 197459.1 km1.6 million57
54 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 19976.1 km6
55 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 198533.8 km17
56 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 19851.5 km3
57 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 190762.0 km192,00066
58 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 20083.0 km7
59 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900213.0 km4.05 million380
60 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 20078.3 km9
61 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 196662.0 km214,00073
62 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933137.8 km2.36 million133
63 OportoPortugalEurope7 Dec 200221.7 km15
64 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 197234.6 km315,00046
65 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 198614.3 km192,00013
66 Nizhny NovgorodRussiaEurope20 Nov 198515.5 km90,40014
67 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 198076.5 km104,00061
68 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 19352.2 km4
69 New YorkUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904368.0 km4.33 million468
70 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 199331.8 km79,50030
71 NanjingChinaAsia27 Aug 200584.7 km400,00057
72 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 200312.8 km15
73 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 195789.0 km1.17 million93
74 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 197194.2 km962,000102
75 MumbaiIndiaAsia171.0 km73
76 MulheimGermanyEurope3 Nov 19799.0 km13
77 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935302.0 km6.55 million182
78 MontrealCanadaAmerica14 Oct 196669.2 km600,00073
79 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 199131.5 km32
80 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 198430.3 km718,00025
81 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 196474.6 km899,00088
82 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 198436.0 km49,30022
83 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969201.7 km3.88 million175
84 MedellinColombiaAmerica30 Nov 199528.8 km425,00026
85 MeccaSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 201018.1 km9
86 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 197721.8 km159,00030
87 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 20096.5 km6
88 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 198451.5 km948,00043
89 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919284.0 km1.78 million281
90 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 197830.7 km499,00043
91 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 19694.0 km11
92 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 199359.3 km129,00030
93 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863408.0 km2.99 million268
94 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 195941.0 km488,00052
95 LimaPeruAmerica13 Jan 200310.0 km6
96 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 198345.5 km203,00062
97 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 199113.7 km29
98 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 20046.2 km7
99 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 198131.3 km345,00032
100 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 199664.0 km299,00060
101 Kryvyi RihUkraineEurope26 Dec 198618.0 km12
102 KolkataIndiaAsia24 Oct 198422.6 km474,00023
103 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 197730.6 km332,00026
104 KitakyushuJapanAsia9 Jan 19858.8 km13
105 KievUkraineEurope22 Oct 196059.8 km1.76 million46
106 KharkovUkraineEurope23 Aug 197535.3 km762,00028
107 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 20058.3 km19,2006
108 KaohsiungTaiwanAsia9 Mar 200842.7 km82,20037
109 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 19706.6 km8
110 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 19896.9 km6
111 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 200011.5 km82,20010
112 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 200015.0 km186,00010
113 IncheonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 199929.5 km200,00029
114 Hong KongChinaAsia1 Oct 1979188.1 km3.62 million95
115 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 199418.4 km49,30021
116 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 198221.0 km156,00017
117 HanoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 197518.6 km21
118 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912100.7 km518,00097
119 HaifaIsraelAsia19591.8 km6
120 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 200420.1 km46,60020
121 GuangzhouChinaAsia28 Jun 1999176.3 km1.85 million111
122 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 198924.0 km29
123 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 189610.4 km41,10015
124 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 19905.2 km7
125 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 19845.5 km9
126 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 198129.8 km340,00035
127 FrankfurtGermanyEurope4 Oct 196820.5 km31
128 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 196720.2 km27
129 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 197820.4 km15
130 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 199214.3 km13
131 DuesseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 19819.6 km14
132 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 200952.1 km26
133 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 197629.5 km37
134 DnepropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 19957.1 km38,4006
135 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 19874.8 km13
136 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002138.8 km838,000116
137 DalianChinaAsia1 May 200349.0 km12
138 DaejeonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 200622.6 km79,50022
139 DaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 199753.9 km301,00056
140 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 200221.0 km126,00022
141 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 196845.0 km51
142 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 195531.0 km13,70018
143 ChongqingChinaAsia18 Jun 200519.5 km18
144 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892166.0 km542,000151
145 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 198815.5 km18
146 ChennaiIndiaAsia19 Oct 199727.0 km17
147 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 201018.5 km16
148 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 197617.5 km20
149 ChangchunChinaAsiaOct 200217.0 km16
150 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 19993.8 km6
151 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 198360.5 km1.25 million50
152 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 198765.5 km1.92 million55
153 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 198595.0 km704,00092
154 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 200222.5 km23
155 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 19858.4 km8
156 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 191348.1 km789,00077
157 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 189633.0 km814,00042
158 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 197967.7 km304,00050
159 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 197632.2 km364,00061
160 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 200142.0 km43,80024
161 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 189760.5 km400,00066
162 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 19759.0 km12
163 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 197921.5 km29
164 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 199540.6 km238,00038
165 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 19715.2 km7
166 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902147.4 km1.39 million195
167 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 198628.1 km19
168 BeijingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969227.6 km3.99 million147
169 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924119.4 km1.11 million162
170 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 199974.9 km564,00052
171 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 198324.5 km35,60014
172 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 196732.9 km482,00022
173 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 197979.2 km93,20039
174 AthensGreeceEurope195452.0 km937,00053
175 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 19757.6 km11
176 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 199623.1 km310,00023
177 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 197732.7 km233,00033
178 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 20098.0 km8





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