Villa de Cortés metro station explained
| Villa de Cortés |
| Style: | Mexico City Metro |
| Style2: | 2 |
| Symbol: | mcm |
| Symbol Location: | mexicocity |
| Type: | STC rapid transit |
| Address: | Calzada de Tlalpan
Benito Juárez |
| Borough: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico |
| Coordinates: | 19.3875°N -99.139°W |
| Structure: | At grade |
| Lines: | (Cuatro Caminos - Tasqueña) |
| Platform: | 1 island platform |
| Levels: | 1 |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Parking: | No |
| Bicycle: | No |
| Accessible: | Yes |
| Opened: | 1 August 1970 |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Zoom: | 14 |
| Mapframe-Caption: | Area map |
| Map Type: | Mexico Mexico City |
| Map State: | collapsed |
| Passengers: | 4,739,634 |
| Pass Year: | 2023 |
| Pass Rank: | 99/195 |
| Pass Percent: | 14.21 |
Villa de Cortés is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system.[1] [2] It is located in the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city center on Calzada de Tlalpan.[1] It is a surface station.
General information
The station logo depicts a helmet of the type used by the Spanish conquerors (conquistadores) who, led by Hernán Cortés, invaded the Aztec empire in the 16th century.[1] The name of this station comes from the area in which it is now located, which was known as the Villa de Cortés in colonial times.[1] The metro station opened on August 1, 1970.[3]
Metro Villa de Cortés provides a transfer with trolleybus Line "M", which runs between this station and the INFONAVIT Iztacalco neighbourhood.[4]
Ridership
| Annual passenger ridership |
|---|
| Year | Ridership | Average daily | Rank | % change | Ref. |
|---|
| 2023 | 4,739,634 | 12,985 | 99/195 | | [5] |
| 2022 | 4,149,960 | 11,369 | 104/195 | | |
| 2021 | 2,926,908 | 8,018 | 113/195 | | [6] |
| 2020 | 2,972,566 | 8,121 | 117/195 | | [7] |
| 2019 | 6,341,507 | 17,373 | 104/195 | | [8] |
| 2018 | 6,162,928 | 16,884 | 108/195 | | [9] |
| 2017 | 6,477,842 | 17,747 | 101/195 | | [10] |
| 2016 | 6,772,031 | 18,502 | 97/195 | | [11] |
| 2015 | 6,881,406 | 18,853 | 95/195 | | [12] |
| 2014 | 6,974,986 | 19,109 | 94/195 | | [13] | |
Exits
- East: Calzada de Tlalpan and Plaza Victoria, Villa de Cortés
- West: Calzada de Tlalpan between Guipúzcoa street and Ahorro Postal street, Colonia Niños Héroes de Churubusco
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Villa de Cortés. es. Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. 18 August 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110808173947/http://www.metro.df.gob.mx/red/estacion.html?id=38. 8 August 2011.
- Web site: Archambault. Richard. Villa de Cortés - Mexico City Metro System. 18 August 2011.
- Web site: Monroy. Marco. Schwandl. Robert. Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway. 18 August 2011.
- Web site: Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea: M LINEA M CIRCUITO VILLA DE CORTÉS. es. Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. 18 August 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110806084849/http://www.ste.df.gob.mx/servicios/consultaLinea.html?id_trolebus=M. 6 August 2011.
- Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2023. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2024. 24 January 2024. 27 January 2024. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240127043358/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/operacion/mas-informacion/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea. Station traffic per line 2023.
- Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2021. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2022. 7 March 2022. 7 March 2022. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20220307203941/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-estacion-por-linea_2021. Station traffic per line 2021.
- Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2020. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2021. 21 June 2021. 21 June 2021. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210621220125/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluenciadeestacionporlinea2020. Station traffic per line 2020.
- Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2019. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. 3 May 2020. 8 April 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200408025317/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2019. Station traffic per line 2019.
- Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2018. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. 7 April 2020. 6 June 2019. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190606150059/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2018. Station traffic per line 2018.
- Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2017. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. 3 May 2020. 3 May 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200503211908/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2017. Station traffic per line 2017.
- Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2016. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2017. 3 May 2020. 3 May 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200503212130/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2016. Station traffic per line 2016.
- Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2015. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2016. 6 May 2020. 3 May 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200503212430/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2015. Station traffic per line 2015.
- Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2014. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2015. 6 May 2020. 3 May 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200503212750/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2014. Station traffic per line 2014.
