Moctezuma metro station

Moctezuma is a station on Line 1 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 the Colonia Moctezuma and Colonia Balbuena neighborhoods of the Venustiano Carranza borough, to the northeast of the centre of Mexico City.<ref name="metro"/>

The station logo portrays a stylised drawing of the feathered headdress of Moctezuma II Xocoyotzin, the penultimate Aztec emperor, for whom the station is named.<ref name="metro"/><ref name="archambault"/> The station also boasts a display containing a reproduction of the feathered headdress, the original of which is currently held by the Museum of Ethnology in Vienna, Austria. The station was opened on 4 September 1969.<ref name="monroy_history">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

This station runs under Avenida Ignacio Zaragoza.<ref name="metro"/> Back when trolleybus line "F" was still running this metro station connected with it, and the trolleybus ran between Nueva Atzacoalco neighbourhood, north of the city, and Villa Coapa, south of the city.<ref name="ste_f">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="ste_lineas">Line "F" is no longer in service. See: {{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> From July 2022 to October 2023, the station was closed due to modernization works on the tunnel and the line's technical equipment.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	700,729	1,919	183/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2022	3,100,000	8,493	127/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2021	4,486,218	12,291	63/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2020	4,764,721	13,018	63/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2019	8,050,035	22,054	75/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2018	8,510,790	23,317	64/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2017	7,798,657	21,366	77/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2016	8,547,315	23,353	70/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2015	9,213,638	25,242	56/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2014	9,642,142	26,416	54/195	Template:Change	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>

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