Ermita metro station

Ermita is a station on Line 2 and Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro system.[4][5] According to the Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, Ermita serves as a transfer station of Line 12.[6] It is located in the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city centre on Calzada de Tlalpan.[4]

Ermita
Mexico City Metro
STC rapid transit
Line 12 platforms as of October 2018
General information
LocationCalzada de Tlalpan
Benito Juárez
Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates19°21′43″N 99°08′35″W / 19.361883°N 99.142942°W / 19.361883; -99.142942
Operated bySistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s)Mexico City Metro Line 2 (Cuatro Caminos - Tasqueña)
Mexico City Metro Line 12 (Observatorio - Tláhuac)
PlatformsMexico City Metro Line 2 1 island platform
Mexico City Metro Line 12 2 side platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeMexico City Metro Line 2 At grade
Mexico City Metro Line 12 Underground
Parkingno
Bicycle facilitiesyes
Accessibleyes[1]
Other information
StatusIn service
History
OpenedMexico City Metro Line 2 1 August 1970
Mexico City Metro Line 12 30 October 2012
Key dates
3 May 2021 (2021-05-03)Mexico City Metro Line 12 Temporarily closed
15 January 2023 (2023-01-15)Mexico City Metro Line 12 Reopened[2]
Passengers
2023Total: 7,058,599
Mexico City Metro Line 2 5,082,384[3]
Mexico City Metro Line 12 1,976,215[3]Increase 33.31%
RankMexico City Metro Line 2 90/195[3]
Mexico City Metro Line 12 156/195[3]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City MetroFollowing station
PortalesLine 2General Anaya
toward Tasqueña
Eje CentralLine 12Mexicaltzingo
toward Tláhuac
Location
Ermita is located in Mexico City
Ermita
Ermita
Location within Mexico City
Map
Area map

General information

It is a surface station. The station logo depicts a chapel: the Spanish word ermita means a small chapel constructed outside a church.[4][5] The name of this station refers to San Cosme ermita, constructed in 1526.[4] The station was opened on 1 August 1970.[7] The Line 12 station was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of the line between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.[7]

Ermita provides a transfer with trolleybus Line "D", which also connects with Metro Mixcoac, Metro Zapata, and Metro Portales.[8] Ermita is also not far from trolleybus Line "E".[9][10]

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership (Line 2)
YearRidershipAverage dailyRank% changeRef.
20235,082,38413,92490/195−4.02%[3]
20225,295,03314,50682/195+57.42%[3]
20213,363,6199,21594/195+5.11%[11]
20203,200,0828,743111/195−46.33%[12]
20195,962,15216,334110/195−2.78%[13]
20186,132,56716,801109/195+4.76%[14]
20175,853,75316,307111/195−2.21%[15]
20165,985,82716,354110/195−1.01%[16]
20156,047,15616,567104/195−2.53%[17]
20146,204,25616,997103/195−6.24%[18]
Annual passenger ridership (Line 12)
YearRidershipAverage dailyRank% changeRef.
20231,976,2155,414156/195NA[3]
202200176/195−100.00%[3]
2021847,6982,322184/195−60.05%[11]
20202,121,7775,797149/195−45.66%[12]
20193,904,63014,213151/195+4.64%[13]
20183,731,66214,097152/195−5.10%[14]
20173,932,29710,773145/195+7.85%[15]
20163,646,0769,961148/195+40.48%[16]
20152,595,4627,110162/195+2.70%[17]
20142,527,1696,923163/195−11.68%[18]

Exits

Line 2

  • East: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Repúblicas and Pirineos street, Colonia Miravalle
  • West: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Repúblicas and Pirineos street, Colonia Portales

Line 12

  • Northeast: Ermita Iztapalapa and Miravalle street, Colonia Miravalle
  • Southeast: Ermita Iztapalapa and Francisco Rojas González street, Colonia Ermita
  • East: Calzada de Tlalpan and Ermita Iztapalapa, Colonia Ermita

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See also

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