Coyuya metro station

"Coyuya" redirects here. For the Metrobús station, see Coyuya (Mexico City Metrobús).

"Metro Coyuya" redirects here. For the Metrobús stations, see Metro Coyuya (Mexico City Metrobús, Line 2) and Metro Coyuya (Mexico City Metrobús, Line 5).

Coyuya is a station on the Mexico City Metro.^[2][3]

Coyuya
STC rapid transit
General information
Coordinates	19.398521°N 99.113545°W / 19.398521; -99.113545
Operated by	Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s)	(Garibaldi / Lagunilla - Constitución de 1917)
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Metro Coyuya Metro Coyuya
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	In service
History
Opened	20 July 1994
Passengers
2023	8,025,183[1]  3.74%
Rank	42/195[1]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station Santa Anita toward Garibaldi / Lagunilla Line 8 Iztacalco toward Constitución de 1917
Route map Legend Garibaldi / Lagunilla Bellas Artes San Juan de Letrán Salto del Agua Doctores Obrera Chabacano La Viga Santa Anita Coyuya Iztacalco Apatlaco Aculco Escuadrón 201 Atlalilco Iztapalapa Cerro de la Estrella UAM-I Constitución de 1917 This diagram: view talk edit
Location Coyuya Location within Mexico City Area map

General information

Coyuya is on Line 8, between Metro Santa Anita and Metro Iztacalco.^[2][3] 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).^[2] A surface station, it was first opened to public passenger traffic on 20 July 1994.^[4]

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	8,025,183	21,986	42/195	+3.74%	[1]
2022	7,735,951	21,194	38/195	+38.61%	[5]
2021	5,581,291	15,291	39/195	+11.67%	[6]
2020	4,998,200	13,656	57/195	−41.21%	[7]
2019	8,501,595	23,292	61/195	+2.68%	[8]
2018	8,279,437	22,683	71/195	+7.88%	[9]
2017	7,674,640	21,026	81/195	+0.83%	[10]
2016	7,611,525	20,796	86/195	+1.45%	[11]
2015	7,502,640	20,555	85/195	+3.23%	[12]
2014	7,267,919	19,912	89/195	−7.61%	[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).^[2][3] "Coyuya" is a Nahuatl toponym that means "place where cascabeles are made".^[2]