Legend
- Location
- Country and primary city served by the metro system.
- Name
- The most common English name of the system.
- Opened
- The year the system was opened for commercial service with metro standard. Parts of the system may be older, as parts of a former light rail or commuter rail network.
- Stations
- The number of stations in the network, with stations connected by transfer counted as one.
- Length
- The route length of the network in kilometres and miles.
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