Changsha Metro facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Changsha Metro |
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| Locale |  Changsha, Hunan |
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| Transit type | Rapid transit | ||
| Number of lines | 3 | ||
| Number of stations | 68 | ||
| Daily ridership | 639,000 (2017) 1,056,800 (2018 peak) |
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| Website | http://www.hncsmtr.com/ | ||
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| Began operation | April 29, 2014 | ||
| Operator(s) | Changsha Metro Corporation Ltd. | ||
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| System length | 83.6 kilometres (51.9 mi) | ||
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The Changsha Metro (officially Chinese: 长沙轨道交通; pinyin: chángshā guǐdào jiāotōng; also called 长沙地铁; chángshā dìtiě) is a rapid transit system in Changsha, which is the capital of Hunan province in China. The first metro line of it, Line 2, was opened on April 29, 2014. This made Changsha the 18th city in mainland China to open a rapid transit system.As of May 2020, three additional lines of it are under construction.
Lines in operation
| Line | Terminals (District) |
Opening time | Newest extension |
Length km |
Stations | |
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| Line 1 | Kaifu District Government (Kaifu) |
Shangshuangtang (Yuhua) |
2016 | － | 23.55 | 20 |
| Line 2 | West Meixi Lake (Yuelu) |
Guangda (Changsha Co.) |
2014 | 2015 | 26.579 | 23 |
| Line 4 | Guanziling (Wangcheng) |
Dujiaping (Changsha Co.) |
2019 | － | 33.5 | 25 |
| Total | 83.6 | 68 | ||||
Images for kids
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Changsha Railway Station metro entrance
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