Fray Servando is a

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along Line 4 of the

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. It is located in the

Venustiano Carranza José Venustiano Carranza de la Garza (; 29 December 1859 – 21 May 1920) was a Mexican wealthy land owner and politician who was Governor of Coahuila when the constitutionally elected president Francisco I. Madero was overthrown in a Februa ...

borough of

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Name and iconography

The station logo depicts the bust of Fray

Servando Teresa de Mier Fray José Servando Teresa de Mier Noriega y Guerra (October 18, 1765 – December 3, 1827) was a Roman Catholic priest, preacher, and politician in New Spain. He was imprisoned several times for his controversial beliefs, and lived in exil ...

, a friar who participated in Mexican independence.

General information

Fray Servando, like other stations of line four, is located near Congreso de la Unión Avenue. This station serves Aeronáutica Militar and Merced Balbuena neighborhoods. The station was opened on 26 May 1982. From 23 April to 14 June 2020, the station was temporarily closed due to the

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Ridership

Nearby

*Parque de los Periodistas Ilustres, park. *Seat of the

borough.

Exits

*East: Avenida Congreso de la Unión and Fray Servando Teresa de Mier, Colonia Aeronáutica Militar *West: Avenida Congreso de la Unión and Fray Servando Teresa de Mier, Colonia Merced Balbuena

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{{Authority control Fray Servando Railway stations opened in 1982 1982 establishments in Mexico Mexico City Metro stations in Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City