Ermita metro station

Ermita is a station on Line 2 and Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro system.[3][4] According to the Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, Ermita serves as a transfer station of Line 12.[5] It is located in the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city centre on Calzada de Tlalpan.[3]

Ermita
STC rapid transit
Line 12 platforms as of October 2018
LocationCalzada de Tlalpan
Benito Juárez
Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates19.361883°N 99.142942°W / 19.361883; -99.142942
Platforms 1 island platform
2 side platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure type Surface
Underground
Parkingno
Bicycle facilitiesyes
Disabled accessyes[1]
History
Opened 1 August 1970
30 October 2012
Passengers
2018 6,132,567[2]
3,731,662[2]
Rank 109/195[2]
152/195[2]
Services
Preceding station STC Following station
Portales
toward Cuatro Caminos
 Line 2 General Anaya
toward Tasqueña
Eje Central
toward Mixcoac
 Line 12 Mexicaltzingo
toward Tláhuac
Location
Ermita
Location within Mexico City

General information

It is a surface station. The station logo depicts a chapel: the Spanish word ermita means a small chapel constructed outside a church.[3][4] The name of this station refers to San Cosme ermita, constructed in 1526.[3] The station was opened on 1 August 1970.[6] The Line 12 station was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of the line between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.[6]

Ermita provides a transfer with trolleybus Line "D", which also connects with Metro Mixcoac, Metro Zapata, and Metro Portales.[7] Ermita is also not far from trolleybus Line "E".[8][9]

Exits

Line 2
  • East: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Repúblicas and Pirineos street, Colonia Miravalle
  • West: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Repúblicas and Pirineos street, Colonia Portales

Line 12
  • Northeast: Ermita Iztapalapa and Miravalle street, Colonia Miravalle
  • Southeast: Ermita Iztapalapa and Francisco Rojas González street, Colonia Ermita
  • East: Calzada de Tlalpan and Ermita Iztapalapa, Colonia Ermita
  • Metro Station Ermita, 26 August 2008.

See also

References
  1. "12 datos de la 'La línea dorada' del Metro inaugurada este martes" (in Spanish). Aristegui Noticias. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. "Afluencia de estación por línea 2018" (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  3. "Ermita" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  4. Archambault, Richard. "Ermita - Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  5. "Linea 12; Linea Dorado; la Linea del Bicentenario" (in Spanish). Mexico City Metro. p. b. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  6. Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  7. "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea:  D  LINEA D EJE 7 - 7 A SUR Fuera de Servicio" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
  8. "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea:  D  LINEA E EJE 8 SUR" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
  9. "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Red de Servicio" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
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