Zapata is a station onLine 3 andLine 12 of theMexico City Metro, in theBenito Juárez borough ofMexico City.[4][5] The station logo depictsEmiliano Zapata, a national hero from theMexican Revolution of 1910–1921.[4][5]
The station serves theColonia Del Valle and Santa Cruz Atoyac neighborhoods in Benito Juárez. It is located at the intersection of Universidad, Zapata, Municipio Libre, Félix Cuevas and Heriberto Frías.[4]
The station serves both lines as a transfer station and as the northwestern terminus of Line 12.[6] This station used to be the terminus of Line 3; while the line has since been extended south, it still plays an important role in the transportation of the city's inhabitants.[7] The metro station was opened on 25 August 1980. The Line 12 station was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 betweenMixcoac andTláhuac.[7]
Metro Zapata transfers totrolleybus Line "D", which runs betweenMetro Mixcoac (Line 7,Line 12) and the San Andrés Tetepilco neighbourhood.[8]
Above the station is amicrobus base, for a recently built large commercial district a few blocks away, with malls, grocery stores, price clubs, cinemas and restaurants.
| Annual passenger ridership (Line 3) | |||||
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| Year | Ridership | Average daily | Rank | % change | Ref. |
| 2023 | 7,054,505 | 19,327 | 56/195 | −34.98% | [3] |
| 2022 | 10,850,515 | 29,727 | 20/195 | +57.04% | [3] |
| 2021 | 6,909,278 | 18,929 | 27/195 | +45.42% | [9] |
| 2020 | 4,751,341 | 12,981 | 65/195 | −47.37% | [10] |
| 2019 | 9,027,192 | 24,732 | 57/195 | +2.47% | [11] |
| 2018 | 8,809,512 | 24,135 | 60/195 | −7.17% | [12] |
| 2017 | 9,489,440 | 25,998 | 51/195 | −4.51% | [13] |
| 2016 | 9,937,292 | 27,151 | 50/195 | −5.89% | [14] |
| 2015 | 10,559,472 | 28,930 | 47/195 | +0.36% | [15] |
| 2014 | 10,521,875 | 28,827 | 47/195 | −10.33% | [16] |
| Annual passenger ridership (Line 12) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Ridership | Average daily | Rank | % change | Ref. |
| 2023 | 3,221,757 | 8,826 | 127/195 | NA | [3] |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 176/195 | −100.00% | [3] |
| 2021 | 895,128 | 2,452 | 182/195 | −64.83% | [9] |
| 2020 | 2,545,005 | 6,953 | 135/195 | −50.94% | [10] |
| 2019 | 5,187,865 | 14,213 | 125/195 | +0.82% | [11] |
| 2018 | 5,145,693 | 14,097 | 125/195 | +4.87% | [12] |
| 2017 | 4,906,836 | 13,443 | 125/195 | +9.81% | [13] |
| 2016 | 4,468,452 | 12,208 | 135/195 | +15.19% | [14] |
| 2015 | 3,879,253 | 10,628 | 133/195 | +4.23% | [15] |
| 2014 | 3,721,709 | 10,196 | 138/195 | −2.27% | [16] |
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