Camarones metro station

Camarones is a station along Line 7 of the Mexico City Metro.<ref name="metro">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="archambault">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> It is located in Colonia Barrio Santa Cruz Acayucan district in the Azcapotzalco borough, north of Mexico City, Mexico.<ref name="metro"/> The station was opened with the others along the northern portion of Line 7 on 29 November 1988.<ref name="monroy_history">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Its name and logo come from a town that once existed nearby, the town of Camarones. Camarón means shrimp, a name given because the adjoining river was home to a plentiful species of shrimp, known locally as Acociles (Cambarellus montezumae), which were part of the prehispanic, colonial and early 20th century diet of the inhabitants of Mexico City. Near Camarones metro station is the Mexico City oil refinery. It also connects with trolleybus line I, which runs between Metro Chapultepec and Metro El Rosario.<ref name="ste_i">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	3,869,116	10,600	114/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2022	3,955,844	10,837	108/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2021	3,021,762	8,278	107/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2020	3,118,407	8,520	114/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2019	5,697,048	15,608	116/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2018	5,694,915	15,602	115/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2017	5,285,813	14,481	119/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2016	5,508,612	15,050	119/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2015	5,503,112	15,077	113/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2014	5,420,195	14,849	111/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Services and accessibility

It has accessibility for the disabled. It has services such as turnstiles and information screens.