Coyuya metro station explained

Coyuya is a station on the Mexico City Metro.^{[1] [2]}

General information

Coyuya is on Line 8, between Metro Santa Anita and Metro Iztacalco.^{[1] [2]} It is located in the Iztacalco borough, in the eastern portion of the Mexican Federal District, and serves the Colonia Tlazintla district and neighbourhoods surrounding Avenida Coyuya, Avenida Francisco del Paso y Troncoso (eje 3-Ote), and Avenida Plutarco Elías Calles (eje 4-Sur).^[1] A surface station, it was first opened to public passenger traffic on 20 July 1994.^[3]

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	8,025,183	21,986	42/195		[4]
2022	7,735,951	21,194	38/195		[5]
2021	5,581,291	15,291	39/195		[6]
2020	4,998,200	13,656	57/195		[7]
2019	8,501,595	23,292	61/195		[8]
2018	8,279,437	22,683	71/195		[9]
2017	7,674,640	21,026	81/195		[10]
2016	7,611,525	20,796	86/195		[11]
2015	7,502,640	20,555	85/195		[12]
2014	7,267,919	19,912	89/195		[13]

Name and iconography

The station logo depicts the ankle of an Aztec dancer festooned with a cuff-rattle made from nutshells  - a pre-Hispanic musical instrument known by the Spanish name cascabel (similar to jingle bells).^{[1] [2]} "Coyuya" is a Nahuatl toponym that means "place where cascabeles are made".^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Coyuya. es. Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. 20 August 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110808173741/http://www.metro.df.gob.mx/red/estacion.html?id=106. 8 August 2011.
2. Web site: Archambault. Richard. Coyuya » Mexico City Metro System. 20 August 2011.
3. Web site: Monroy. Marco. Schwandl. Robert. Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway. 20 August 2011.
4. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2023. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2024. 24 January 2024. 27 January 2024. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240127043358/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/operacion/mas-informacion/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea. Station traffic per line 2023.
5. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2022. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2023. 5 March 2023. 5 March 2023. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230305192825/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/operacion/mas-informacion/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea. Station traffic per line 2022.
6. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2021. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. 7 March 2022. 7 March 2022. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20220307203941/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-estacion-por-linea_2021. Station traffic per line 2021.
7. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2020. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2021. 21 June 2021. 21 June 2021. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210621220125/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluenciadeestacionporlinea2020. Station traffic per line 2020.
8. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2019. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. 3 May 2020. 8 April 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200408025317/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2019. Station traffic per line 2019.
9. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2018. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. 7 April 2020. 6 June 2019. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190606150059/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2018. Station traffic per line 2018.
10. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2017. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. 3 May 2020. 3 May 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200503211908/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2017. Station traffic per line 2017.
11. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2016. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2017. 3 May 2020. 3 May 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200503212130/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2016. Station traffic per line 2016.
12. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2015. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2016. 6 May 2020. 3 May 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200503212430/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2015. Station traffic per line 2015.
13. Web site: Afluencia de estación por línea 2014. es. Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2015. 6 May 2020. 3 May 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200503212750/https://metro.cdmx.gob.mx/afluencia-de-estacion-por-linea-2014. Station traffic per line 2014.