Ermita metro station

Ermita is a station on Line 2 and Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro system.^[4][5] According to the Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, Ermita serves as a transfer station of Line 12.^[6] It is located in the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city centre on Calzada de Tlalpan.^[4]

Ermita
STC rapid transit
Line 12 platforms as of October 2018
General information
Location	Calzada de Tlalpan Benito Juárez Mexico City Mexico
Coordinates	19.361883°N 99.142942°W / 19.361883; -99.142942
Operated by	Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s)	(Cuatro Caminos - Tasqueña) (Observatorio - Tláhuac)
Platforms	1 island platform 2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	At grade Underground
Parking	no
Bicycle facilities	yes
Accessible	yes[1]
Other information
Status	In service
History
Opened	1 August 1970 30 October 2012
Key dates
3 May 2021 (2021-05-03)	Temporarily closed
15 January 2023 (2023-01-15)	Reopened[2]
Passengers
2023	Total: 7,058,599 5,082,384[3] 1,976,215[3]  33.31%
Rank	90/195[3] 156/195[3]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station Portales toward Cuatro Caminos Line 2 General Anaya toward Tasqueña Eje Central toward Observatorio Line 12 Mexicaltzingo toward Tláhuac
Route map Legend Cuatro Caminos State of Mexico Mexico City Panteones Tacuba Cuitláhuac Popotla Colegio Militar Normal San Cosme Revolución Hidalgo Bellas Artes Allende Zócalo/Tenochtitlan Pino Suárez San Antonio Abad Chabacano Viaducto Xola Villa de Cortés Nativitas Portales Ermita General Anaya Tasqueña Tasqueña yard This diagram: view talk edit Legend Tláhuac yard Tláhuac Tlaltenco Zapotitlán Nopalera Olivos Tezonco Periférico Oriente Calle 11 Lomas Estrella San Andrés Tomatlán Culhuacán Atlalilco Mexicaltzingo Ermita Eje Central Parque de los Venados Zapata Hospital 20 de Noviembre Insurgentes Sur Mixcoac Operational Under construction Valentín Campa Álvaro Obregón Observatorio This diagram: view talk edit
Location Ermita Location within Mexico City Area map

General information

It is a surface station. The station logo depicts a chapel: the Spanish word ermita means a small chapel constructed outside a church.^[4][5] The name of this station refers to San Cosme ermita, constructed in 1526.^[4] The station was opened on 1 August 1970.^[7] The Line 12 station was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of the line between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.^[7]

Ermita provides a transfer with trolleybus Line "D", which also connects with Metro Mixcoac, Metro Zapata, and Metro Portales.^[8] Ermita is also not far from trolleybus Line "E".^[9][10]

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership (Line 2)
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	5,082,384	13,924	90/195	−4.02%	[3]
2022	5,295,033	14,506	82/195	+57.42%	[3]
2021	3,363,619	9,215	94/195	+5.11%	[11]
2020	3,200,082	8,743	111/195	−46.33%	[12]
2019	5,962,152	16,334	110/195	−2.78%	[13]
2018	6,132,567	16,801	109/195	+4.76%	[14]
2017	5,853,753	16,307	111/195	−2.21%	[15]
2016	5,985,827	16,354	110/195	−1.01%	[16]
2015	6,047,156	16,567	104/195	−2.53%	[17]
2014	6,204,256	16,997	103/195	−6.24%	[18]

Annual passenger ridership (Line 12)
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	1,976,215	5,414	156/195	NA	[3]
2022	0	0	176/195	−100.00%	[3]
2021	847,698	2,322	184/195	−60.05%	[11]
2020	2,121,777	5,797	149/195	−45.66%	[12]
2019	3,904,630	14,213	151/195	+4.64%	[13]
2018	3,731,662	14,097	152/195	−5.10%	[14]
2017	3,932,297	10,773	145/195	+7.85%	[15]
2016	3,646,076	9,961	148/195	+40.48%	[16]
2015	2,595,462	7,110	162/195	+2.70%	[17]
2014	2,527,169	6,923	163/195	−11.68%	[18]

Exits

Line 2

• East: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Repúblicas and Pirineos street, Colonia Miravalle
• West: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Repúblicas and Pirineos street, Colonia Portales

Line 12

• Northeast: Ermita Iztapalapa and Miravalle street, Colonia Miravalle
• Southeast: Ermita Iztapalapa and Francisco Rojas González street, Colonia Ermita
• East: Calzada de Tlalpan and Ermita Iztapalapa, Colonia Ermita

Gallery

• 
  Metro Station Ermita, 26 August 2008.

See also

• List of Mexico City metro stations

References

1. "12 datos de la 'La línea dorada' del Metro inaugurada este martes" (in Spanish). Aristegui Noticias. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
2. Navarrete, Shelma (15 January 2023). "A 20 meses del desplome de la Línea 12, reabren tramo Mixcoac-Atlalilco". Expansión (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
3. "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.
4. "Ermita" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
5. Archambault, Richard. "Ermita - Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 14 August 2011.
6. "Linea 12; Linea Dorado; la Linea del Bicentenario" (in Spanish). Mexico City Metro. p. b. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
7. Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
8. "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea:  D  LINEA D EJE 7 - 7 A SUR Fuera de Servicio" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
9. "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea:  D  LINEA E EJE 8 SUR" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
10. "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Red de Servicio" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
11. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2021" [Station traffic per line 2021] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2022. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
12. "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.
13. "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.
14. "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.
15. "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.
16. "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.
17. "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.
18. "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.

External links

• Media related to Estación Ermita (Metro de México) at Wikimedia Commons