Sevilla metro station (Mexico City)

"Metro Sevilla" redirects here. For the metro system in Seville, Spain, see Seville Metro.

Sevilla is a station on Line 1 the Mexico City Metro.^[2][3] It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough in the centre of Mexico City, on Avenida Chapultepec and Sevilla street.^[2] It serves colonias Roma and Juárez.^[2] Since 9 November 2023, the station has remained closed for modernization work on the tunnel and the line's technical equipment.^[4]

Sevilla
STC rapid transit
Station platform as of May 2018
General information
Location	Avenida Chapultepec Cuauhtémoc Mexico City Mexico
Coordinates	19.421916°N 99.17058°W / 19.421916; -99.17058
Operated by	Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s)	(Observatorio - Pantitlán)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Sevilla stop (temporary)
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Platform levels	1
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Out of service
History
Opened	4 September 1969
Passengers
2023	4,995,293[1]  18.43%
Rank	95/195[1]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station Chapultepec toward Observatorio Line 1 Insurgentes toward Pantitlán
Route map Legend Observatorio yard Observatorio Tacubaya Juanacatlán Chapultepec Sevilla Insurgentes Cuauhtémoc Balderas Salto del Agua Isabel la Católica Pino Suárez Merced Candelaria San Lázaro Moctezuma Balbuena Boulevard Puerto Aéreo Gómez Farías Zaragoza Zaragoza workshops Pantitlán This diagram: view talk edit
Location Sevilla Location within Mexico City Area map

Iconography

The station logo depicts an aqueduct.^[2] This is because above the station are the remains of a colonial era aqueduct, built in 1779, that ran between Chapultepec and Salto del Agua fountain.^[2] It had 904 arches and a total length of some 3.7 kilometres (2.3 mi).^[2]

General information

Sevilla was opened on 5 September 1969.^[5] The station is located near some interesting points of the city, such as the elegant tree-lined boulevard that is Paseo de la Reforma, the U.S. embassy, the Zona Rosa shopping and entertainment district, and the Torre Mayor, one of Latin America's tallest buildings.

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	4,995,293	13,685	95/195	−18.43%	[1]
2022	6,124,155	16,778	61/195	+8.89%	[1]
2021	5,624,058	15,408	38/195	−3.07%	[6]
2020	5,801,920	15,852	45/195	−47.84%	[7]
2019	11,123,527	30,475	40/195	+0.55%	[8]
2018	11,062,555	30,308	42/195	−2.57%	[9]
2017	11,354,446	31,108	38/195	−9.45%	[10]
2016	12,539,284	34,260	30/195	+1.91%	[11]
2015	12,304,257	33,710	33/195	+5.16%	[12]
2014	11,700,900	32,057	38/195	+0.35%	[13]

Nearby

• Chapultepec aqueduct
• Diana the Huntress Fountain, monumental fountain of Diana located at Paseo de la Reforma.
• Angel of Independence, victory column on a roundabout on the major thoroughfare of Paseo de la Reforma.
• Zona Rosa, neighborhood known for its shopping, nightlife, gay community and Korean community.

Exits

• Northeast: Avenida Chapultepec, Colonia Juárez
• Northwest: Avenida Chapultepec, Colonia Juárez
• South: Avenida Chapultepec, Colonia Roma Norte

Gallery

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  Sign for Estación Sevilla

References

1. "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. "Sevilla" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
3. Archambault, Richard. "Sevilla » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 13 August 2011.
4. "Cierre de la Línea 1: El ABC de las estaciones cerradas y el RTP". 9 November 2023.
5. Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 13 August 2011.
6. "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.
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.

External links

• Media related to Sevilla (station) at Wikimedia Commons