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Metro, short for metropolitan (disambiguation), metropolitan, may refer to:


Geography

* Metro (city), a city in Indonesia * A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center


Public transport

* Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency * The public transport operator of city or metropolitan area * The transport authority of city or metropolitan area * The urban rail transit system of a city or metropolitan area


Rail systems


Africa

* Algiers Metro in Algiers, Algeria * Cairo Metro in Cairo, Egypt


Asia

* Dubai Metro, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) * Kaohsiung Rapid Transit, Kaohsiung Metro, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Lahore Metro, in Lahore, Pakistan * Manila Metro Rail Transit System, Manila Metro, in Manila, the Philippines * New Taipei Metro, in New Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Osaka Metro, in Osaka, Japan * Taichung Metro, in Taichung, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Taipei Metro, in Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Taoyuan Metro, in Taoyuan, Taiwan (Republic of China) * Tokyo Metro, in Tokyo, Japan


=China (People's Republic of)

= * Shanghai Metro, in Shanghai and Kunshan, Jiangsu * Guangzhou Metro * Changsha Metro * Changzhou Metro * Dalian Metro * Foshan Metro * Fuzhou Metro * Guiyang Metro * Hangzhou Metro * Harbin Metro * Hefei Metro * Hohhot Metro * Jinan Metro * Kunming Metro * Lanzhou Metro * Nanchang Metro * Nanjing Metro * Nanning Metro * Qingdao Metro * Shenyang Metro * Shenzhen Metro * Shijiazhuang Metro * Tianjin Metro * Ürümqi Metro * Wenzhou Metro * Wuhan Metro * Wuxi Metro * Xi'an Metro, in Xi'an and Xianyang * Xiamen Metro * Xuzhou Metro * Zhengzhou Metro


=India

= * Chennai Metro, in Chennai * Delhi Metro, Delhi & NCR Metro * Kolkata Metro, in Kolkata * Mumbai Metro, in Mumbai * Hyderabad Metro, in Hyderabad * Kochi Metro, in Kochi * Nagpur Metro, in Nagpur * Lucknow Metro, in Lucknow * Noida Metro, in Noida * Namma Metro, in Bengaluru * Rapid Metro Gurgaon, in Gurugram * Jaipur Metro, in Jaipur (Pink City) * Ahmedabad Metro, in Ahmedabad * Kanpur Metro, in Kanpur * Pune Metro, in Pune


=Iran

= * Tehran Metro, in Tehran/Karaj * Mashhad Metro, in Mashhad * Shiraz Metro, in Shiraz * Tabriz Metro, in Tabriz * Esfahan Metro, in the Esfahan Region


Europe

* Amsterdam Metro, Netherlands * Athens Metro, Greece * Bucharest Metro, Romania * Copenhagen Metro, Denmark * Helsinki Metro, Finland * Istanbul Metro, Turkey * Kyiv Metro, Ukraine * Madrid Metro, Spain * Milan Metro, Italy * Moscow Metro, Russia * Oslo Metro, Norway * Paris Métro, France * Prague Metro, Czech Republic * Rotterdam Metro, Netherlands * Saint Petersburg Metro, Russia * Sofia Metro, Bulgaria * Thessaloniki Metro, Greece * Warsaw Metro, Poland


=United Kingdom

= * West Midlands Metro, light rail tram system between Birmingham and Wolverhampton, England * Tyne and Wear Metro, light rail system, North East England


North America (outside the United States)

* Mexico City Metro, in Mexico * Monterrey Metro, in Nuevo León, Mexico * Montreal Metro, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada * SkyTrain (Vancouver), automated light metro in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada * Toronto Transit Commission, heavy rail rapid transit system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada


=United States

= *Metro (Minnesota) *METRORail, a light rail system in Houston * Muni Metro, light rail system, San Francisco, California * Valley Metro Rail, mainly in Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa, Arizona * Washington Metro, heavy rail rapid transit system in Washington, D.C. and its Maryland and Virginia suburbs * Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles Metro, a rail/bus transit system in Los Angeles, California * Metropolitan Transportation Authority, heavy rail rapid transit in New York City


Oceania

* Metro Trains Melbourne, in Australia * Metro Tunnel, a metropolitan rail infrastructure project currently under construction in Melbourne, Australia * Metro Transport Sydney, the former operator of Sydney Light Rail and Sydney Monorail *Sydney Metro, in Sydney, Australia * Tranz Metro, commuter rail operator, Wellington, New Zealand


South America

* Caracas Metro, is a mass rapid transit system serving Caracas, Venezuela * Guarenas / Guatire Metro, Venezuela * Lima Metro, Lima, Peru * Los Teques Metro, Venezuela * Maracaibo Metro, Venezuela * Medellin Metro, Medellin, Columbia * Metrovia, Ecuador * Panama Metro, Panama City, Panama * Rio de Janeiro Metro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil * São Paulo Metro, São Paulo, SP, Brazil * Metro de Santiago, the second largest in South America, serving Santiago, Chile * Valencia Metro (Venezuela)


Bus and/or rail services, and other transit authorities

* Metrobus (disambiguation), several bus operators


Europe

* Metro (Belfast), bus services, Northern Ireland * West Yorkshire Metro or MetroTrain, England


North America

* Metro Transit (disambiguation), several North American bus services *Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority, Metro (Cincinnati) * Greater Portland Metro Bus, Maine * King County Metro, Seattle, Washington * Madison Metro, Wisconsin * the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, public transit system branded as "Metro" * Mountain Metropolitan Transit, Colorado Springs, Colorado


Oceania

* Brisbane Metro, a rapid transit network of high-capacity, fully electric, bi-articulated buses, Australia * Metro (Christchurch), co-ordinated public transport, Christchurch, New Zealand * Metro Tasmania, a state-owned bus company


Airports

* Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Michigan, United States * Metro International Airlines, a charter and scheduled passenger subsidiary of the defunct Flying Tiger Line


Education

* Metro Academic and Classical High School, St Louis, Missouri, United States * Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States * Metropolitan State University, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States


Media and entertainment


Broadcasting

* Metro Broadcast Corporation, with a variety of Hong Kong‑based Metro‑branded radio stations * Metro FM, a national radio station, South Africa * Metro Radio, a radio station, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England * Metro TV (disambiguation), several television stations * Metro 14, on air name of CJNT-DT, a television station, Montreal, Quebec * Radio Metro, a radio station, Argentina * Metro (Poland), a Polish television channel


Film

* Metro (1997 film), ''Metro'' (1997 film), starring Eddie Murphy * Metro (2007 film) * Metro (2013 film), ''Metro'' (2013 film), Russian film * Metro (2016 film), ''Metro'' (2016 film), a Tamil language film * The Metro (film), ''The Metro'' (film), a 2011 Malayalam-language film * Metro Pictures, one of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's predecessor companies


Music


Artists

* Metro (Hungarian band) * Metro (British band), active 1976–1980 * Metro (Serbian band), active 1981–1985; 1994–1997 * Metrô (band), Brazilian new wave band active 1978–1988; 2002–2004; 2014; 2015–present * Metro Boomin (born 1993), American songwriter, known simply as Metro * The Metros, an English indie band active 2006–2009


Titled works

* Metro (album), ''Metro'' (album), 1977 self-titled album by the British band * Metro (musical), ''Metro'' (musical), a 1991 Polish musical * The Metro (song), "The Metro" (song), a 1983 single by Berlin * "Metro", a 2006 song by The Vincent Black Shadow * "Metro", a song by Tokyo Jihen from the 2007 album ''Variety (Tokyo Jihen album), Variety''


Venues

* Metro Chicago, a music venue, Chicago, United States * The Metro Theatre, a music venue, Sydney, Australia * Metro Nightclub, the former name of the Palace theatre, Melbourne, Australia


Periodicals


Magazines

* Metro (magazine), ''Metro'' (magazine), New Zealand lifestyle magazine * ''Metro Magazine'', for bus and rail transit and motorcoach operators * ''Metro Weekly'', a free weekly magazine-style publication for the LGBT community of Washington, D.C.


Newspapers

* ''Harian Metro'', Malaysia * Metro (Belgian newspaper), ''Metro'' (Belgian newspaper) * Metro (British newspaper), ''Metro'' (British newspaper) * Metro (Dutch newspaper), ''Metro'' (Dutch newspaper) * Metro (Italian newspaper), ''Metro'' (Italian newspaper) * Metro (Swedish newspaper), ''Metro'' (Swedish newspaper) * Métro (Montreal newspaper), ''Métro'' (Montreal newspaper), a French-language free newspaper * Metro (Philadelphia newspaper), ''Metro'' (Philadelphia newspaper) * ''AM New York Metro'' * ''Metro Daily'', Hong Kong newspaper * ''Metro Santa Cruz'', former name of a newspaper in Santa Cruz, California, renamed the ''Santa Cruz Weekly'' * ''Metro Silicon Valley'', a newspaper in San Jose, California * StarMetro (newspaper), ''StarMetro'' (newspaper), a chain of Canadian free newspapers (formerly called ''Metro'' until ) * ''Zimbabwe Metro''


=Media Companies

= * Metro International, a Swedish media company * Metro Newspapers, a newspaper company in California


Others

* Metro (franchise), ''Metro'' (franchise), a multimedia sci-fi franchise created by Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky, including: :;Books :*Metro 2033 (novel), ''Metro 2033'' (novel) (2005) :*''Metro 2034'' (2009) :*''Metro 2035'' (2015) :;Video games :*Metro 2033 (video game), ''Metro 2033'' (2010) :*''Metro: Last Light'' (2013) :*''Metro Exodus'' (2019) * Metro (novel), ''Metro'' (novel), 1933 novel by Vladimir Varankin * Metro (typeface) :;Board games :*Metro (board game), ''Metro'', a 2000 board game


Business

* Metro (department store), a chain based in Singapore * Metro (supermarket, Greece) * Metro (supermarket, Indonesia), a real estate and property management company * Metro AG, Germany's largest retailer * MetroCentre (shopping centre), indoor shopping mall, Gateshead, England, UK * Metro Cash and Carry, a hypermarket chain owned by Metro AG * METRO Foods Trading, Cyprus * Metro Inc., a Canadian supermarket chain * Metro (restaurant chain), an Icelandic fast food chain * Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO), a non-profit organization * Metro by T-Mobile, a prepaid wireless service provider in the United States * Metro Retail Stores Group, a retail company based in Mandaue, Philippines


Sports

* Metro (wrestler), a Mexican masked ''luchador'' * Metro Conference, a defunct NCAA Division I athletic conference * Metro FC (New Zealand), association football club based in Auckland * Little League World Series (Metro Region), Metro Region, a Little League World Series United States region


Technology

* Metro (design language), developed by Microsoft for interfaces * Eclipse Metro, an open source web service stack that is part of Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J) * Metro Ethernet, an Ethernet-based computer network that covers a metropolitan area * Metro, former code name of the XML Paper Specification, Microsoft's document framework


Vehicles


Aircraft

* Fairchild Metro, a commuter airliner


Automobiles

* Austin Metro, a British supermini hatchback, also called MG Metro * Geo Metro, an American subcompact car, later called Chevrolet Metro * International Metro Van, an American step van


Other uses

* ''El Metro 4'', a Mexican high-ranking drug trafficker * Gregorio Sauceda-Gamboa, Mexican drug lord nicknamed ''Metro 2'' * Samuel Flores Borrego (1972–2011), Mexican drug lord nicknamed ''Metro 3'' * Metro (Oregon regional government) * Metro Vancouver Regional District * Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department


See also

* Metropolitan (disambiguation) * Metropolis (disambiguation) * Metropol (disambiguation) * Metrorail (disambiguation) * Metro line (disambiguation) * Metroliner (disambiguation) * Metro City (disambiguation) * Dmytro, a Ukrainian name of which "Metro" is a nickname * {{Disambiguation, school