Coyuya metro station

Coyuya is a station on the Mexico City Metro.<ref name="metro">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="archambault">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

General information

Coyuya is on Line 8, between Metro Santa Anita and Metro Iztacalco.<ref name="metro"/><ref name="archambault"/> 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).<ref name="metro"/> A surface station, it was first opened to public passenger traffic on 20 July 1994.<ref name="monroy_history">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	8,025,183	21,986	42/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2022	7,735,951	21,194	38/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2021	5,581,291	15,291	39/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2020	4,998,200	13,656	57/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2019	8,501,595	23,292	61/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2018	8,279,437	22,683	71/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2017	7,674,640	21,026	81/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2016	7,611,525	20,796	86/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2015	7,502,640	20,555	85/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2014	7,267,919	19,912	89/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>

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).<ref name="metro"/><ref name="archambault"/> "Coyuya" is a Nahuatl toponym that means "place where cascabeles are made".<ref name="metro"/>

External links

• Template:Commonscat-inline

Template:Mexico-metro-stub