Coyuya is a station on the Mexico City Metro.[2][3]

Coyuya
Mexico City Metro
STC rapid transit
General information
Coordinates19°23′55″N 99°06′49″W / 19.398521°N 99.113545°W / 19.398521; -99.113545
Operated bySistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s)Mexico City Metro Line 8 (Garibaldi / Lagunilla - Constitución de 1917)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections Metro Coyuya
Metro Coyuya
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusIn service
History
Opened20 July 1994
Passengers
20238,025,183[1]Increase 3.74%
Rank42/195[1]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station
Santa Anita Line 8 Iztacalco
Location
Coyuya is located in Mexico City
Coyuya
Coyuya
Location within Mexico City
Map
Area map

General information edit

Coyuya is on Line 8, between Metro Santa Anita and Metro Iztacalco.[2][3] It is located in the Iztacalco borough, in the eastern portion of the Mexican Federal District, and serves the Colonia Tlazintla district and neighbourhoods surrounding Avenida Coyuya, Avenida Francisco del Paso y Troncoso (eje 3-Ote), and Avenida Plutarco Elías Calles (eje 4-Sur).[2] A surface station, it was first opened to public passenger traffic on 20 July 1994.[4]

Ridership edit

Annual passenger ridership
Year Ridership Average daily Rank % change Ref.
2023 8,025,183 21,986 42/195 +3.74% [1]
2022 7,735,951 21,194 38/195 +38.61% [5]
2021 5,581,291 15,291 39/195 +11.67% [6]
2020 4,998,200 13,656 57/195 −41.21% [7]
2019 8,501,595 23,292 61/195 +2.68% [8]
2018 8,279,437 22,683 71/195 +7.88% [9]
2017 7,674,640 21,026 81/195 +0.83% [10]
2016 7,611,525 20,796 86/195 +1.45% [11]
2015 7,502,640 20,555 85/195 +3.23% [12]
2014 7,267,919 19,912 89/195 −7.61% [13]

Name and iconography edit

The station logo depicts the ankle of an Aztec dancer festooned with a cuff-rattle made from nutshells – a pre-Hispanic musical instrument known by the Spanish name cascabel (similar to jingle bells).[2][3] "Coyuya" is a Nahuatl toponym that means "place where cascabeles are made".[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Afluencia de estación por línea 2023" [Station traffic per line 2023] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2024. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Coyuya" (in Spanish). Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  3. ^ a b c Archambault, Richard. "Coyuya » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  4. ^ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  5. ^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2022" [Station traffic per line 2022] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2023. Archived from the original on 5 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2021" [Station traffic per line 2021] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2020" [Station traffic per line 2020] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2021. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2019" [Station traffic per line 2019] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  9. ^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2018" [Station traffic per line 2018] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2017" [Station traffic per line 2017] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  11. ^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2016" [Station traffic per line 2016] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2017. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  12. ^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2015" [Station traffic per line 2015] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2016. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  13. ^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2014" [Station traffic per line 2014] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2015. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.

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