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Map of all the world's metro systems The year the metro system was opened for commercial service at metro standards. In other words, parts of the system may be older, but as parts of a former light rail or commuter rail network, so the year that the system obtained metro standards (most notably electrification) is the one listed. Year of last ...
The Chinese municipality of Chongqing, which is the largest city proper in the world by population, comprises a huge administrative area of 82,403 km 2, around the size of Austria. However, more than 70% of its 30-million population are agricultural workers living in a rural setting. [6] [7]
Country/Territory Length (km) % of the total electrified (per route km) Historical peak length (km) Nationalized or private [a] Data year References
The nine lines now make up one of the world’s largest metro networks, covering 500 miles (312 kilometers) and 288 stations and carrying almost seven million passengers per day. New York City Subway
System Country City/area served Annual ridership (2023) [1] [4] Avg. daily weekday boardings (Q1 2024) [1] [4] System length Avg. daily boardings per mile (Q3 2023) Year opened Stations Lines 1 New York City Subway: United States New York City: 2,027,286,000 5,955,000 248 miles (399 km) [5] 25,251 1904 [note 1] 472 [6] 24 [6] 2 Mexico City ...
Here’s a look at the 10 largest metro growth areas last year, as judged by numeric population growth: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas – 152,598 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, Texas – 139,789
From around 1825 to 1918 London was the largest city in the world, with the population growing rapidly; it was the first city to reach a population of over 5 million in 1900. In 1950, New York City was the only urban area with a population of over 10 million. [32]
This is a list of countries (or regions) by total road network size, both paved and unpaved.Also included is additional data on road network density and the length of each country or region's controlled-access highway network (also known as a motorway, expressway, freeway, etc.), designed for high vehicular traffic.