Refinería () is a

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along Line 7 of the

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. The station is located close to the

Pemex Pemex (a portmanteau of Petróleos Mexicanos, which translates to ''Mexican Petroleum'' in English; ) is the Mexican state-owned petroleum company managed and operated by the Mexican government. It was formed in 1938 by nationalization and expr ...

18 de marzo

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in the ''Colonia Ángel Zimbrón'' neighborhood of the

Azcapotzalco Azcapotzalco ( nci, Āzcapōtzalco , , from ''wikt:azcapotzalli, āzcapōtzalli'' “anthill” + ''wikt:-co, -co'' “place”; literally, “In the place of the anthills”) is a Boroughs of Mexico City, borough (''demarcación territorial'') i ...

borough northwest of the city center, between the stations of Camarones and

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. Its logo represents three containers of the Pemex refinery. The station opened on 29 November 1988 as a part of the five-station northern stretch of Line 7 between Tacuba and El Rosario. From 23 April to 17 June 2020, the station was temporarily closed due to the

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Ridership

References

Mexico City Metro Line 7 stations Pemex Railway stations opened in 1988 1988 establishments in Mexico Mexico City Metro stations in Azcapotzalco Accessible Mexico City Metro stations {{mexico-metro-stub