Changsha Metro facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Changsha Metro |
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| Info | |||
| 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 is a fast train system in Changsha, a big city in China. Changsha is the capital of Hunan province. It's like an underground railway that helps people travel quickly around the city.
The first metro line, called Line 2, started running on April 29, 2014. This was a big moment for Changsha! It made Changsha the 18th city in mainland China to have its own rapid transit system. As of May 2020, more lines are being built to make the system even bigger.
Changsha Metro Lines
The Changsha Metro currently has three lines that are open and busy carrying passengers. These lines connect different parts of the city, making it easy for people to get around.
| Line | Start Station | End Station | Opened | Length (km) | Stations |
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| Line 1 | Kaifu District Government | Shangshuangtang | 2016 | 23.55 | 20 |
| Line 2 | West Meixi Lake | Guangda | 2014 | 26.579 | 23 |
| Line 4 | Guanziling | Dujiaping | 2019 | 33.5 | 25 |
| Total | 83.6 | 68 | |||
Images for kids
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This is an entrance to the Changsha Railway Station metro.
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Here's an entrance to the Juzizhou Qinglian metro station.
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See also
In Spanish: Metro de Changsha para niños
