Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to:
Geography
- Metro (city), a city in Indonesia
- A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center
Public transport
- Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency
- The public transport operator of city or metropolitan area
- The transport authority of city or metropolitan area
- The urban rail transit system of a city or metropolitan area
Rail systems
Africa
- Algiers Metro in Algiers, Algeria
- Cairo Metro in Cairo, Egypt
- Lagos Rail Mass Transit in Lagos, Nigeria
Asia
- Busan Metro, Republic of Korea (South Korea)
- Daegu Metro, Republic of Korea (South Korea)
- Dhaka Metro, Bangladesh
- Doha Metro, Qatar
- Dubai Metro, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.)
- Kaohsiung Rapid Transit, Taiwan
- Lahore Metro, Pakistan
- Manila Metro Rail Transit System, the Philippines
- New Taipei Metro, Taiwan
- Osaka Metro, Japan
- Seoul Metropolitan Subway, Republic of Korea (South Korea)
- Taichung Metro, Taiwan
- Taipei Metro, Taiwan
- Taoyuan Metro, Taiwan
- Tokyo Metro, Japan
China (People's Republic of)
- Shanghai Metro, in Shanghai and Kunshan, Jiangsu
- Guangzhou Metro
- Changsha Metro
- Changzhou Metro
- Dalian Metro
- Foshan Metro
- Fuzhou Metro
- Guiyang Metro
- Hangzhou Metro
- Harbin Metro
- Hefei Metro
- Hohhot Metro
- Jinan Metro
- Kunming Metro
- Lanzhou Metro
- Nanchang Metro
- Nanjing Metro
- Nanning Metro
- Qingdao Metro
- Shenyang Metro
- Shenzhen Metro
- Shijiazhuang Metro
- Tianjin Metro
- Ürümqi Metro
- Wenzhou Metro
- Wuhan Metro
- Wuxi Metro
- Xi'an Metro, in Xi'an and Xianyang
- Xiamen Metro
- Xuzhou Metro
- Zhengzhou Metro
- Wuhu metro
- Dongguan metro
- Taizhou Metro
- Luoyang Metro
- Jinhua Metro
India
- Chennai Metro
- Delhi Metro
- Kolkata Metro
- Mumbai Metro
- Hyderabad Metro
- Kochi Metro
- Nagpur Metro
- Lucknow Metro
- Noida Metro
- Namma Metro
- Rapid Metro Gurgaon
- Jaipur Metro
- Ahmedabad Metro
- Kanpur Metro
- Pune Metro
Iran
Europe
- Amsterdam Metro, Netherlands
- Athens Metro, Greece
- Brussels Metro, Belgium
- Bucharest Metro, Romania
- Copenhagen Metro, Denmark
- Helsinki Metro, Finland
- Istanbul Metro, Turkey
- Kyiv Metro, Ukraine
- Madrid Metro, Spain
- Milan Metro, Italy
- Moscow Metro, Russia
- Oslo Metro, Norway
- Paris Métro, France
- Prague Metro, Czech Republic
- Rotterdam Metro, Netherlands
- Saint Petersburg Metro, Russia
- Sofia Metro, Bulgaria
- Stockholm Metro, Sweden
- Thessaloniki Metro, Greece
- Tyne and Wear Metro, United Kingdom
- Warsaw Metro, Poland
North America (outside the United States)
- Mexico City Metro, in Mexico
- Monterrey Metro, in Nuevo León, Mexico
- Montreal Metro, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- SkyTrain (Vancouver), automated light metro in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Toronto Transit Commission, heavy rail rapid transit system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
United States
- Metro (Minnesota)
- METRORail, a light rail system in Houston
- Muni Metro, light rail system, San Francisco, California
- Valley Metro Rail, mainly in Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa, Arizona
- Washington Metro, heavy rail rapid transit system in Washington, D.C., and its Maryland and Virginia suburbs
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority, heavy rail rapid transit in New York City
Oceania
- Metro Trains Melbourne, a metropolitan commuter train operator in Australia
- Metro Tunnel, a metropolitan rail infrastructure project currently under construction in Melbourne, Australia
- Metro Transport Sydney, the former operator of Sydney Light Rail and Sydney Monorail
- Sydney Metro, in Sydney, Australia
- Tranz Metro, former commuter rail operator, Wellington
- Adelaide Metro, an integrated network of public transport, Adelaide, Australia
- AT Metro, an integrated network of public transport, Auckland, New Zealand
- Brisbane Metro, a rapid transit network of high-capacity, fully electric, bi-articulated buses, Australia
- Metro (Christchurch), co-ordinated public transport, Christchurch, New Zealand
- Metro Tasmania, a state-owned bus company
South America
- Caracas Metro, is a mass rapid transit system serving Caracas, Venezuela
- Guarenas / Guatire Metro, Venezuela
- Lima Metro, Lima, Peru
- Los Teques Metro, Venezuela
- Maracaibo Metro, Venezuela
- Valencia Metro (Venezuela)
- Medellin Metro, Medellin, Colombia
- Metrovia, Ecuador
- Panama Metro, Panama City, Panama
- Belo Horizonte Metro, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
- Federal District Metro (Brazil), Federal District, Brazil
- Fortaleza Metro, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil
- Porto Alegre Metro, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
- Recife Metro, Recife, PE, Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Metro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
- Salvador Metro, Salvador, BA, Brazil
- São Paulo Metro, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Teresina Metro, Teresina, PI, Brazil
- Metro de Santiago, the second largest in South America, serving Santiago, Chile
Bus and/or rail services, and other transit authorities
- Metrobus (disambiguation), several bus operators
Asia
- MetroMini, Jakarta, Indonesia
- Lahore Metrobus, Pakistan
Europe
- Metro (Belfast), bus services, Northern Ireland
- Metrobus (Istanbul), Turkey]
- West Yorkshire Metro or MetroTrain, England
North America
- Metro Transit (disambiguation), several North American bus services
- Metro (Cincinnati)
- Greater Portland Metro Bus, Maine
- King County Metro, Seattle, Washington
- Madison Metro, former name of Metro Transit in Madison, Wisconsin
- the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, public transit system branded as "Metro"
- Mountain Metropolitan Transit, Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Metro Tasmania, a state-owned bus company
Airports
- Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Michigan, United States
- Metro International Airlines, a charter and scheduled passenger subsidiary of the defunct Flying Tiger Line
Education
- Metro Academic and Classical High School, St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
- Metropolitan State University, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Media and entertainment
Broadcasting
- Metro Broadcast Corporation, with a variety of Hong Kong‑based Metro‑branded radio stations
- Metro FM, a national radio station, South Africa
- Metro Radio, a radio station, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England
- Metro TV (disambiguation), several television stations
- Metro 14, on air name of CJNT-DT, a television station, Montreal, Quebec
- Radio Metro, a radio station, Argentina
- Metro (Poland), a Polish television channel
Film
- Metro (1997 film), starring Eddie Murphy
- Metro (2007 film), an Indian Hindi-language by Anurag Basu
- Metro (2024 film), its sequel by Basu
- Metro (2013 film), Russian film
- Metro (2016 film), an Indian Tamil-language film
- The Metro (film), an Indian 2011 Malayalam-language film
- Metro Pictures, one of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's predecessor companies
Music
Artists
- Metro (Hungarian band)
- Metro (British band), active 1976–1980
- Metro (Serbian band), active 1981–1985; 1994–1997
- Metrô (band), Brazilian new wave band active 1978–1988; 2002–2004; 2014; 2015–present
- Metro Boomin (born 1993), American songwriter, known simply as Metro
- The Metros, an English indie band active 2006–2009
Titled works
- Metro (album), 1977 self-titled album by the British band
- Metro (musical), a 1991 Polish musical
- "The Metro" (song), a 1983 single by Berlin
- "Metro", a 2006 song by The Vincent Black Shadow
- "Metro", a song by Tokyo Jihen from the 2007 album Variety
Venues
- Metro Chicago, a music venue, Chicago, United States
- The Metro Theatre, a music venue, Sydney, Australia
- Metro Nightclub, the former name of the Palace theatre, Melbourne, Australia
Periodicals
Magazines
- Metro (magazine), New Zealand lifestyle magazine
- Metro Magazine, for bus and rail transit and motorcoach operators
- Metro Weekly, a free weekly magazine-style publication for the LGBT community of Washington, D.C.
Newspapers
- Harian Metro, Malaysia
- Metro (Belgian newspaper)
- Metro (British newspaper)
- Metro (Dutch newspaper)
- Metro (Italian newspaper)
- Metro (Swedish newspaper)
- Métro (Montreal newspaper), a French-language free newspaper
- Metro (Philadelphia newspaper)
- Metro New York (2004–2020), merged with AM New York, renamed AM New York Metro
- AM New York Metro (2003, as AM New York), merged with Metro New York
- Metro Daily, Hong Kong newspaper
- Metro Santa Cruz, former name of a newspaper in Santa Cruz, California, renamed the Santa Cruz Weekly
- Metro Silicon Valley, a newspaper in San Jose, California
- StarMetro (newspaper), a chain of Canadian free newspapers (formerly called Metro until April 2018)
- Zimbabwe Metro
Media Companies
- Metro International, a Swedish media company
- Metro Newspapers, a newspaper company in California
Others
- Metro (franchise), a multimedia sci-fi franchise created by Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky, including:
- Books
- Metro 2033 (novel) (2005)
- Metro 2034 (2009)
- Metro 2035 (2015)
- Video games
- Metro 2033 (video game) (2010)
- Metro: Last Light (2013)
- Metro Exodus (2019)
- Metro (novel), 1933 novel by Vladimir Varankin
- Metro (typeface)
- Board games
- Metro (board game), a 2000 board game
Business
- Metro (department store), a chain based in Singapore
- Metro (supermarket, Greece)
- Metro (supermarket, Indonesia), a real estate and property management company
- Metro AG, Germany's largest retailer
- MetroCentre (shopping centre), indoor shopping mall, Gateshead, England, UK
- Metro Cash and Carry, a hypermarket chain owned by Metro AG
- METRO Foods Trading, Cyprus
- Metro Inc., a Canadian supermarket chain
- Metro (restaurant chain), an Icelandic fast food chain
- Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO), a non-profit organization
- Metro by T-Mobile, a prepaid wireless service provider in the United States
- Metro Retail Stores Group, a retail company based in Mandaue, Philippines
Sports
- Metro (wrestler), a Mexican masked luchador
- Metro Conference, a defunct NCAA Division I athletic conference
- Metro FC (New Zealand), association football club based in Auckland
- Little League World Series (Metro Region), a Little League World Series United States region
Technology
- Metro (design language), developed by Microsoft for interfaces
- Eclipse Metro, an open source web service stack that is part of Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J)
- Metro Ethernet, an Ethernet-based computer network that covers a metropolitan area
- Metro, former code name of the XML Paper Specification, Microsoft's document framework
Vehicles
Aircraft
- Fairchild Metro, a commuter airliner
Automobiles
- Austin Metro, a British supermini hatchback, also called MG Metro
- Geo Metro or Chevrolet Metro, an American subcompact car, later called Chevrolet Metro
- International Metro Van, an American step van
Other uses
- El Metro 4, a Mexican high-ranking drug trafficker
- Gregorio Sauceda-Gamboa, Mexican drug lord nicknamed Metro 2
- Samuel Flores Borrego (1972–2011), Mexican drug lord nicknamed Metro 3
- Metro (Oregon regional government)
- Metro Vancouver Regional District
- Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
See also
Search for "metro" on Wikipedia.
- Metropolitan (disambiguation)
- Metropolis (disambiguation)
- Metropol (disambiguation)
- Metrorail (disambiguation)
- Metro line (disambiguation)
- Metroliner (disambiguation)
- Metro City (disambiguation)
- Dmytro, a Ukrainian name of which "Metro" is a nickname
- All pages with titles beginning with Metro
- All pages with titles containing Metro