Metro

Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to:

Geography

Metro (city), a city in Indonesia
A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center

Public transport

Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency
The public transport operator of city or metropolitan area
The transport authority of city or metropolitan area
The urban rail transit system of a city or metropolitan area

Rail systems

Africa

Algiers Metro in Algiers, Algeria
Cairo Metro in Cairo, Egypt
Lagos Rail Mass Transit in Lagos, Nigeria

Asia

Busan Metro, Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Daegu Metro, Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Dhaka Metro, Bangladesh
Doha Metro, Qatar
Dubai Metro, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.)
Kaohsiung Rapid Transit, Taiwan
Lahore Metro, Pakistan
Manila Metro Rail Transit System, the Philippines
New Taipei Metro, Taiwan
Osaka Metro, Japan
Seoul Metropolitan Subway, Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Taichung Metro, Taiwan
Taipei Metro, Taiwan
Taoyuan Metro, Taiwan
Tokyo Metro, Japan

China (People's Republic of)

Shanghai Metro, in Shanghai and Kunshan, Jiangsu
Guangzhou Metro
Changsha Metro
Changzhou Metro
Dalian Metro
Foshan Metro
Fuzhou Metro
Guiyang Metro
Hangzhou Metro
Harbin Metro
Hefei Metro
Hohhot Metro
Jinan Metro
Kunming Metro
Lanzhou Metro
Nanchang Metro
Nanjing Metro
Nanning Metro
Qingdao Metro
Shenyang Metro
Shenzhen Metro
Shijiazhuang Metro
Tianjin Metro
Ürümqi Metro
Wenzhou Metro
Wuhan Metro
Wuxi Metro
Xi'an Metro, in Xi'an and Xianyang
Xiamen Metro
Xuzhou Metro
Zhengzhou Metro
Wuhu metro
Dongguan metro
Taizhou Metro
Luoyang Metro
Jinhua Metro

India

Iran

Europe

Amsterdam Metro, Netherlands
Athens Metro, Greece
Brussels Metro, Belgium
Bucharest Metro, Romania
Copenhagen Metro, Denmark
Helsinki Metro, Finland
Istanbul Metro, Turkey
Kyiv Metro, Ukraine
Madrid Metro, Spain
Milan Metro, Italy
Moscow Metro, Russia
Oslo Metro, Norway
Paris Métro, France
Prague Metro, Czech Republic
Rotterdam Metro, Netherlands
Saint Petersburg Metro, Russia
Sofia Metro, Bulgaria
Stockholm Metro, Sweden
Thessaloniki Metro, Greece
Tyne and Wear Metro, United Kingdom
Warsaw Metro, Poland

North America (outside the United States)

Mexico City Metro, in Mexico
Monterrey Metro, in Nuevo León, Mexico
Montreal Metro, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
SkyTrain (Vancouver), automated light metro in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Toronto Transit Commission, heavy rail rapid transit system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

United States

Metro (Minnesota)
METRORail, a light rail system in Houston
Muni Metro, light rail system, San Francisco, California
Valley Metro Rail, mainly in Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa, Arizona
Washington Metro, heavy rail rapid transit system in Washington, D.C., and its Maryland and Virginia suburbs
Metropolitan Transportation Authority, heavy rail rapid transit in New York City

Oceania

Metro Trains Melbourne, a metropolitan commuter train operator in Australia
Metro Tunnel, a metropolitan rail infrastructure project currently under construction in Melbourne, Australia
Metro Transport Sydney, the former operator of Sydney Light Rail and Sydney Monorail
Sydney Metro, in Sydney, Australia
Tranz Metro, former commuter rail operator, Wellington
Adelaide Metro, an integrated network of public transport, Adelaide, Australia
AT Metro, an integrated network of public transport, Auckland, New Zealand
Brisbane Metro, a rapid transit network of high-capacity, fully electric, bi-articulated buses, Australia
Metro (Christchurch), co-ordinated public transport, Christchurch, New Zealand
Metro Tasmania, a state-owned bus company

South America

Caracas Metro, is a mass rapid transit system serving Caracas, Venezuela
Guarenas / Guatire Metro, Venezuela
Lima Metro, Lima, Peru
Los Teques Metro, Venezuela
Maracaibo Metro, Venezuela
Valencia Metro (Venezuela)
Medellin Metro, Medellin, Colombia
Metrovia, Ecuador
Panama Metro, Panama City, Panama
Belo Horizonte Metro, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Federal District Metro (Brazil), Federal District, Brazil
Fortaleza Metro, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil
Porto Alegre Metro, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Recife Metro, Recife, PE, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro Metro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Salvador Metro, Salvador, BA, Brazil
São Paulo Metro, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Teresina Metro, Teresina, PI, Brazil
Metro de Santiago, the second largest in South America, serving Santiago, Chile

Bus and/or rail services, and other transit authorities

Metrobus (disambiguation), several bus operators

Asia

MetroMini, Jakarta, Indonesia
Lahore Metrobus, Pakistan

Europe

Metro (Belfast), bus services, Northern Ireland
Metrobus (Istanbul), Turkey]
West Yorkshire Metro or MetroTrain, England

North America

Metro Transit (disambiguation), several North American bus services
Metro (Cincinnati)
Greater Portland Metro Bus, Maine
King County Metro, Seattle, Washington
Madison Metro, Wisconsin
the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, public transit system branded as "Metro"
Mountain Metropolitan Transit, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Metro Tasmania, a state-owned bus company

Airports

Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Michigan, United States
Metro International Airlines, a charter and scheduled passenger subsidiary of the defunct Flying Tiger Line

Education

Metro Academic and Classical High School, St Louis, Missouri, United States
Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Metropolitan State University, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Media and entertainment

Broadcasting

Metro Broadcast Corporation, with a variety of Hong Kong‑based Metro‑branded radio stations
Metro FM, a national radio station, South Africa
Metro Radio, a radio station, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England
Metro TV (disambiguation), several television stations
Metro 14, on air name of CJNT-DT, a television station, Montreal, Quebec
Radio Metro, a radio station, Argentina
Metro (Poland), a Polish television channel

Film

Metro (1997 film), starring Eddie Murphy
Metro (2007 film), an Indian Hindi-language by Anurag Basu
- Metro (2024 film), its sequel by Basu
Metro (2013 film), Russian film
Metro (2016 film), an Indian Tamil-language film
The Metro (film), an Indian 2011 Malayalam-language film
Metro Pictures, one of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's predecessor companies

Music

Artists

Metro (Hungarian band)
Metro (British band), active 1976–1980
Metro (Serbian band), active 1981–1985; 1994–1997
Metrô (band), Brazilian new wave band active 1978–1988; 2002–2004; 2014; 2015–present
Metro Boomin (born 1993), American songwriter, known simply as Metro
The Metros, an English indie band active 2006–2009

Titled works

Metro (album), 1977 self-titled album by the British band
Metro (musical), a 1991 Polish musical
"The Metro" (song), a 1983 single by Berlin
"Metro", a 2006 song by The Vincent Black Shadow
"Metro", a song by Tokyo Jihen from the 2007 album Variety

Venues

Metro Chicago, a music venue, Chicago, United States
The Metro Theatre, a music venue, Sydney, Australia
Metro Nightclub, the former name of the Palace theatre, Melbourne, Australia

Periodicals

Magazines

Metro (magazine), New Zealand lifestyle magazine
Metro Magazine, for bus and rail transit and motorcoach operators
Metro Weekly, a free weekly magazine-style publication for the LGBT community of Washington, D.C.

Newspapers

Harian Metro, Malaysia
Metro (Belgian newspaper)
Metro (British newspaper)
Metro (Dutch newspaper)
Metro (Italian newspaper)
Metro (Swedish newspaper)
Métro (Montreal newspaper), a French-language free newspaper
Metro (Philadelphia newspaper)
Metro New York (2004–2020), merged with AM New York, renamed AM New York Metro
AM New York Metro (2003, as AM New York), merged with Metro New York
Metro Daily, Hong Kong newspaper
Metro Santa Cruz, former name of a newspaper in Santa Cruz, California, renamed the Santa Cruz Weekly
Metro Silicon Valley, a newspaper in San Jose, California
StarMetro (newspaper), a chain of Canadian free newspapers (formerly called Metro until April 2018)
Zimbabwe Metro

Media Companies

Metro International, a Swedish media company
Metro Newspapers, a newspaper company in California

Others

Metro (franchise), a multimedia sci-fi franchise created by Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky, including:

Books

Metro 2033 (novel) (2005)
Metro 2034 (2009)
Metro 2035 (2015)

Video games

Metro (novel), 1933 novel by Vladimir Varankin
Metro (typeface)

Board games

Metro (board game), a 2000 board game

Business

Metro (department store), a chain based in Singapore
Metro (supermarket, Greece)
Metro (supermarket, Indonesia), a real estate and property management company
Metro AG, Germany's largest retailer
MetroCentre (shopping centre), indoor shopping mall, Gateshead, England, UK
Metro Cash and Carry, a hypermarket chain owned by Metro AG
METRO Foods Trading, Cyprus
Metro Inc., a Canadian supermarket chain
Metro (restaurant chain), an Icelandic fast food chain
Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO), a non-profit organization
Metro by T-Mobile, a prepaid wireless service provider in the United States
Metro Retail Stores Group, a retail company based in Mandaue, Philippines

Sports

Metro (wrestler), a Mexican masked luchador
Metro Conference, a defunct NCAA Division I athletic conference
Metro FC (New Zealand), association football club based in Auckland
Little League World Series (Metro Region), a Little League World Series United States region

Technology

Metro (design language), developed by Microsoft for interfaces
Eclipse Metro, an open source web service stack that is part of Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J)
Metro Ethernet, an Ethernet-based computer network that covers a metropolitan area
Metro, former code name of the XML Paper Specification, Microsoft's document framework

Vehicles

Aircraft

Fairchild Metro, a commuter airliner

Automobiles

Austin Metro, a British supermini hatchback, also called MG Metro
Geo Metro or Chevrolet Metro, an American subcompact car, later called Chevrolet Metro
International Metro Van, an American step van

Other uses

El Metro 4, a Mexican high-ranking drug trafficker
Gregorio Sauceda-Gamboa, Mexican drug lord nicknamed Metro 2
Samuel Flores Borrego (1972–2011), Mexican drug lord nicknamed Metro 3
Metro (Oregon regional government)
Metro Vancouver Regional District
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Metro

Geography

Public transport

Rail systems

Africa

Asia

China (People's Republic of)

India

Iran

Europe

North America (outside the United States)

United States

Oceania

South America

Bus and/or rail services, and other transit authorities

Asia

Europe

North America

Airports

Education

Media and entertainment

Broadcasting

Film

Music

Artists

Titled works

Venues

Periodicals

Magazines

Newspapers

Media Companies

Others

Business

Sports

Technology

Vehicles

Aircraft

Automobiles

Other uses

See also