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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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1Turkey AdanaAsia18 Mar 20095.0 mi8
2Netherlands AmsterdamEurope16 Oct 197720.3 mi33233,000
3Turkey AnkaraAsia30 Aug 199614.4 mi23310,000
4Belgium AntwerpEurope25 Mar 19754.7 mi11
5Greece AthensEurope195432.3 mi53937,000
6USA AtlantaAmerica30 Jun 197949.2 mi3993,200
7Azerbaijan BakuAsia6 Nov 196720.4 mi22482,000
8USA BaltimoreAmerica21 Nov 198315.2 mi1435,600
9Thailand BangkokAsia5 Dec 199946.6 mi52564,000
10Spain BarcelonaEurope30 Dec 192474.2 mi1621.11 million
11China BeijingAsia1 Oct 1969141.4 mi1473.99 million
12Brazil Belo HorizonteAmerica1 Aug 198617.5 mi19
13Germany BerlinEurope18 Feb 190291.6 mi1951.39 million
14Germany BielefeldEurope21 Sep 19713.2 mi7
15Spain BilbaoEurope11 Nov 199525.2 mi38238,000
16Germany BochumEurope26 May 197913.4 mi29
17Germany BonnEurope22 Mar 19755.6 mi12
18USA BostonAmerica1 Sep 189737.6 mi66400,000
19Brazil BrasiliaAmerica31 Mar 200126.1 mi2443,800
20Belgium BrusselsEurope20 Sep 197620.0 mi61364,000
21Romania BucharestEurope16 Nov 197942.1 mi50304,000
22Hungary BudapestEurope2 May 189620.5 mi42814,000
23Argentina Buenos AiresAmerica1 Dec 191329.9 mi77789,000
24USA BuffaloAmerica18 May 19855.2 mi8
25Turkey BursaAsia19 Aug 200214.0 mi23
26South Korea BusanAsia19 Jul 198559.0 mi92704,000
27Egypt CairoAfrica27 Sep 198740.7 mi551.92 million
28Venezuela CaracasAmerica27 Mar 198337.6 mi501.25 million
29Italy CataniaEurope27 Jun 19992.4 mi6
30China ChangchunAsiaOct 200210.6 mi16
31Belgium CharleroiEurope21 Jun 197610.9 mi20
32China ChengduAsia27 Sep 201011.5 mi16
33India ChennaiAsia19 Oct 199716.8 mi17
34Japan ChibaAsia28 Mar 19889.6 mi18
35USA ChicagoAmerica6 Jun 1892103.2 mi151542,000
36China ChongqingAsia18 Jun 200512.1 mi18
37USA ClevelandAmerica15 Mar 195519.3 mi1813,700
38Germany CologneEurope11 Oct 196828.0 mi51
39Denmark CopenhagenEurope19 Oct 200213.1 mi22126,000
40South Korea DaeguAsia26 Nov 199733.5 mi56301,000
41South Korea DaejeonAsia16 Mar 200614.0 mi2279,500
42China DalianAsia1 May 200330.5 mi12
43India DelhiAsia24 Dec 200286.2 mi116838,000
44USA DetroitAmericaJul 19873.0 mi13
45Ukraine DnepropetrovskEurope29 Dec 19954.4 mi638,400
46Germany DortmundEurope17 May 197618.3 mi37
47United Arab Emirates DubaiAsia9 Sep 200932.4 mi26
48Germany DuesseldorfEurope4 Oct 19816.0 mi14
49Germany DuisburgEurope11 Jul 19928.9 mi13
50Canada EdmontonAmerica22 Apr 197812.7 mi15
51Germany EssenEurope5 Oct 196712.6 mi27
52Germany FrankfurtEurope4 Oct 196812.7 mi31
53Japan FukuokaAsia26 Jul 198118.5 mi35340,000
54Germany GelsenkirchenEurope1 Sep 19843.4 mi9
55Italy GenoaEurope13 Jun 19903.2 mi7
56United Kingdom GlasgowEurope14 Dec 18966.5 mi1541,100
57Mexico GuadalajaraAmerica1 Sep 198914.9 mi29
58China GuangzhouAsia28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1111.85 million
59South Korea GwangjuAsia28 Apr 200412.5 mi2046,600
60Israel HaifaAsia19591.1 mi6
61Germany HamburgEurope1 Mar 191262.6 mi97518,000
62Germany HanoverEurope28 Sep 197511.6 mi21
63Finland HelsinkiEurope3 Aug 198213.1 mi17156,000
64Japan HiroshimaAsia20 Aug 199411.4 mi2149,300
65China Hong KongAsia1 Oct 1979116.9 mi953.62 million
66South Korea IncheonAsia6 Oct 199918.3 mi29200,000
67Turkey IstanbulEurope16 Sep 20009.3 mi10186,000
68Turkey IzmirAsia22 May 20007.1 mi1082,200
69USA JacksonvilleAmerica30 May 19894.3 mi6
70Japan KamakuraAsia3 Mar 19704.1 mi8
71Taiwan KaohsiungAsia9 Mar 200826.5 mi3782,200
72Russia KazanEurope27 Aug 20055.2 mi619,200
73Ukraine KharkovEurope23 Aug 197521.9 mi28762,000
74Ukraine KievEurope22 Oct 196037.2 mi461.76 million
75Japan KitakyushuAsia9 Jan 19855.5 mi13
76Japan KobeAsia13 Mar 197719.0 mi26332,000
77India KolkataAsia24 Oct 198414.0 mi23474,000
78Ukraine Kryvyi RihEurope26 Dec 198611.2 mi12
79Malaysia Kuala LumpurAsia16 Dec 199639.8 mi60299,000
80Japan KyotoAsia1 Apr 198119.5 mi32345,000
81USA Las VegasAmerica15 Jul 20043.9 mi7
82Switzerland LausanneEurope24 May 19918.5 mi29
83France LilleEurope25 Apr 198328.3 mi62203,000
84Peru LimaAmerica13 Jan 20036.2 mi6
85Portugal LisbonEurope29 Dec 195925.5 mi52488,000
86United Kingdom LondonEurope10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2682.99 million
87USA Los AngelesAmerica30 Jan 199336.9 mi30129,000
88Germany LudwigshafenEurope29 May 19692.5 mi11
89France LyonEurope28 Apr 197819.1 mi43499,000
90Spain MadridEurope17 Oct 1919176.5 mi2811.78 million
91Philippines ManilaAsia1 Dec 198432.0 mi43948,000
92Venezuela MaracaiboAmerica8 Jun 20094.0 mi6
93France MarseilleEurope26 Nov 197713.5 mi30159,000
94Saudi Arabia MeccaAsia13 Nov 201011.2 mi9
95Colombia MedellinAmerica30 Nov 199517.9 mi26425,000
96Mexico Mexico CityAmerica5 Sep 1969125.4 mi1753.88 million
97USA MiamiAmerica21 May 198422.4 mi2249,300
98Italy MilanEurope1 Nov 196446.4 mi88899,000
99Belarus MinskEurope26 Jun 198418.8 mi25718,000
100Mexico MonterreyAmerica25 Apr 199119.6 mi32
101Canada MontrealAmerica14 Oct 196643.0 mi73600,000
102Russia MoscowEurope15 May 1935187.7 mi1826.55 million
103Germany MulheimEurope3 Nov 19795.6 mi13
104India MumbaiAsia106.3 mi73
105Germany MunichEurope19 Oct 197158.5 mi102962,000
106Japan NagoyaAsia15 Nov 195755.3 mi931.17 million
107Japan NahaAsia10 Aug 20038.0 mi15
108China NanjingAsia27 Aug 200552.6 mi57400,000
109Italy NaplesEurope28 Mar 199319.8 mi3079,500
110USA New YorkAmerica27 Oct 1904228.7 mi4684.33 million
111USA NewarkAmerica26 May 19351.4 mi4
112United Kingdom NewcastleEurope7 Aug 198047.5 mi61104,000
113Russia Nizhny NovgorodEurope20 Nov 19859.6 mi1490,400
114Russia NovosibirskAsia7 Jan 19868.9 mi13192,000
115Germany NurembergEurope1 Mar 197221.5 mi46315,000
116Portugal OportoEurope7 Dec 200213.5 mi15
117Japan OsakaAsia20 May 193385.6 mi1332.36 million
118Norway OsloEurope22 May 196638.5 mi73214,000
119Spain Palma de MallorcaEurope25 Apr 20075.2 mi9
120France ParisEurope19 Jul 1900132.4 mi3804.05 million
121Italy PerugiaEurope29 Jan 20081.9 mi7
122USA PhiladelphiaAmerica4 Mar 190738.5 mi66192,000
123USA PittsburghAmerica3 Jul 19850.9 mi3
124Brazil Porto AlegreAmerica2 Mar 198521.0 mi17
125Poland PoznanEurope1 Mar 19973.8 mi6
126Czech Republic PragueEurope9 May 197436.7 mi571.6 million
127North Korea PyongyangAsia6 Sep 197314.0 mi1695,900
128Brazil RecifeAmerica11 Mar 198524.7 mi30
129France RennesEurope16 Mar 20025.6 mi1563,000
130Brazil Rio de JaneiroAmerica5 Mar 197926.1 mi34370,000
131Italy RomeEurope10 Feb 195524.2 mi49907,000
132Netherlands RotterdamEurope10 Feb 196829.2 mi38238,000
133France RouenEurope17 Dec 19941.4 mi5
134USA Saint LouisAmerica31 Jul 199345.6 mi37
135Russia Saint PetersburgEurope15 Nov 195568.5 mi632.25 million
136Russia SamaraEurope26 Dec 19876.3 mi932,900
137USA San FranciscoAmerica11 Sep 1972103.7 mi43274,000
138Puerto Rico San JuanAmerica6 Jun 200510.7 mi1624,700
139Chile SantiagoAmerica15 Sep 197557.4 mi1011.67 million
140Dominican Republic Santo DomingoAmerica30 Jan 20099.0 mi16200,000
141Brazil Sao PauloAmerica14 Sep 197443.3 mi631.93 million
142Japan SapporoAsia16 Dec 197129.8 mi49573,000
143USA SeattleAmerica18 Jul 200913.8 mi12
144Japan SendaiAsia15 Jul 19879.2 mi17159,000
145South Korea SeoulAsia15 Aug 1974178.3 mi3485.61 million
146Spain SevilleEurope2 Apr 200911.2 mi21
147China ShanghaiAsia10 Apr 1995261.0 mi2783.56 million
148China ShenyangAsia27 Sep 201017.3 mi22
149China ShenzhenAsia28 Dec 200415.7 mi23362,000
150Singapore SingaporeAsia7 Nov 198780.6 mi871.81 million
151Bulgaria SofiaEurope28 Jan 199811.2 mi1479,500
152Sweden StockholmEurope1 Oct 195065.7 mi104841,000
153Germany StuttgartEurope10 Jun 196614.9 mi19
154Australia SydneyOceania192613.7 mi14
155Taiwan TaipeiAsia28 Mar 199658.5 mi851.27 million
156Japan TamaAsia27 Nov 19989.9 mi19
157Uzbekistan TashkentAsia6 Nov 197722.5 mi29195,000
158Georgia TbilisiAsia11 Jan 196616.3 mi22252,000
159Iran TehranAsia21 Feb 200041.0 mi551.26 million
160Netherlands The HagueEurope16 Oct 200417.3 mi30
161China TianjinAsia28 Mar 200444.7 mi3741,100
162Japan TokyoAsia30 Dec 1927189.2 mi2908.7 million
163Canada TorontoAmerica30 Apr 195444.3 mi74762,000
164France ToulouseEurope26 Jun 199317.1 mi38115,000
165Italy TurinEurope4 Feb 20066.0 mi14
166Venezuela ValenciaAmerica18 Oct 20063.9 mi749,300
167Spain ValenciaEurope3 Oct 198819.8 mi38
168Chile ValparaisoAmerica23 Nov 200526.7 mi20
169Canada VancouverAmerica3 Jan 198643.2 mi49203,000
170Austria ViennaEurope25 Feb 197846.4 mi1021.4 million
171Russia VolgogradEurope5 Nov 19842.1 mi2
172Poland WarsawEurope7 Apr 199514.0 mi21345,000
173USA WashingtonAmerica27 Mar 1976106.4 mi90611,000
174China WuhanAsia28 Sep 200417.4 mi2735,600
175Germany WuppertalEurope1 Mar 19018.3 mi20
176Russia YekaterinburgAsia26 Apr 19915.3 mi7126,000
177Armenia YerevanAsia7 Mar 19817.5 mi1046,600
178Japan YokohamaAsia16 Dec 197235.8 mi48542,000





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