Garibaldi / Lagunilla metro station

Not to be confused with Lagunilla metro station.

Garibaldi / Lagunilla (formerly Garibaldi) is a station on the Mexico City Metro.^[2][3][4] It is a transfer station, serving both Lines 8 and B. It is the northern terminus of Line 8.^[2][3]

Garibaldi / Lagunilla
STC rapid transit
Tilework at the station.
General information
Location	Mexico
Coordinates	19.4445°N 99.1397°W / 19.4445; -99.1397
Line(s)	(Garibaldi / Lagunilla - Constitución de 1917) (Ciudad Azteca - Buenavista)
Platforms	2 side platforms; 1 island platform 2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	Garibaldi Mercado Lagunilla
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	20 July 1994 15 December 1999
Previous names	Garibaldi
Passengers
2023	Total: 9,208,773 6,818,805[1] 2,389,968[1]  19.96%
Rank	61/195[1] 146/195[1]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station Terminus Line 8 Bellas Artes toward Constitución de 1917 Lagunilla toward Ciudad Azteca Line B Guerrero toward Buenavista
Route map Legend Garibaldi / Lagunilla Bellas Artes San Juan de Letrán Salto del Agua Doctores Obrera Chabacano La Viga Santa Anita Coyuya Iztacalco Apatlaco Aculco Escuadrón 201 Atlalilco Iztapalapa Cerro de la Estrella UAM-I Constitución de 1917 This diagram: view talk edit Legend Ciudad Azteca workshops Ciudad Azteca Plaza Aragón Olímpica Ecatepec Múzquiz Río de los Remedios Impulsora Nezahualcóyotl State of Mexico Mexico City Villa de Aragón Bosque de Aragón Deportivo Oceanía Oceanía Romero Rubio Ricardo Flores Magón San Lázaro Morelos Tepito Lagunilla Garibaldi / Lagunilla Guerrero Buenavista This diagram: view talk edit
Location Garibaldi / Lagunilla Location within Mexico City Area map

Name and pictogram

The station's logo depicts a guitar and a sarape. Plaza Garibaldi is a large square near the metro station which was named in honor of Giuseppe Garibaldi II, the grandson of Italian hero Giuseppe Garibaldi. The square is famous for the many groups of Mariachi musicians who gather there and for the large numbers of visitors who come to eat, drink, and listen to music in the nearby cantinas.^[2]

General information

Garibaldi is located on the northern fringes of Mexico City's historical downtown district or Centro, it also serves Colonia Guerrero, and Colonia Morelos.^[2]

Garibaldi's Line 8 platform first opened to passengers in July 1994 and the Line B connection started in December 1999.^[5]

In May 2017 a permanent exposition about Mexican boxing idols was inaugurated in the station. This included murals and photographies of prominent Mexican boxers such as Raúl Macías, Julio César Chávez, Mariana Juárez, Marco Antonio Barrera, Pipino Cuevas and Saúl Álvarez.^[6]

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership (Line 8)
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	6,818,805	18,681	61/195	+24.77%	[1]
2022	5,465,055	14,972	75/195	+58.89%	[1]
2021	3,439,579	9,423	89/195	−6.69%	[7]
2020	3,686,006	10,071	101/195	−41.54%	[8]
2019	6,304,770	17,273	107/195	+1.33%	[9]
2018	6,222,033	17,046	107/195	−4.40%	[10]
2017	6,508,152	17,830	98/195	−3.30%	[11]
2016	6,730,025	18,388	98/195	−5.75%	[12]
2015	7,140,554	19,563	90/195	−10.58%	[13]
2014	7,985,645	21,878	76/195	+2.93%	[14]

Annual passenger ridership (Line B)
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	2,389,968	6,547	146/195	+8.07%	[1]
2022	2,211,440	6,058	146/195	+62.16%	[1]
2021	1,363,736	3,736	160/195	−7.73%	[7]
2020	1,477,917	4,038	169/195	−45.46%	[8]
2019	2,709,631	7,423	173/195	+0.56%	[9]
2018	2,694,474	7,382	172/195	+13.70%	[10]
2017	2,369,784	6,492	175/195	−13.39%	[11]
2016	2,736,070	7,475	170/195	−9.43%	[12]
2015	3,021,066	8,276	151/195	−0.38%	[13]
2014	3,032,460	8,308	152/195	−9.01%	[14]

Gallery

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  Station decorated with murals of several prominent Mexican boxers