La Virgen light rail station is a station on the
Xochimilco Light Rail
The Xochimilco Light Rail (locally known as the Tren Ligero and known by the government as Tren ligero de la Ciudad de México) is a light rail line that serves the southern part of Mexico City. It connects to, but is not considered a part of the ...
in
Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and finan ...
. Managed by the
Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos
Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos de la Ciudad de México (STE) (Spanish for Electric Transport Service of Mexico City) is a public transport agency responsible for the operation of all trolleybus and light rail services in Mexico City. As it ...
, it is located between
Ciudad Jardín and
Xotepingo stations.
It was inaugurated on August 1, 1986.
["LRT Developments in Mexico". ''Mass Transit'' magazine, June 1989, pp. 20–21. Cygnus Publishing. ISSN 0364-3484.] It is located at the intersection of the Tlalpan Road with Bugambilias and Calzada de la Virgen. It serves the neighborhood of Xotepingo, located in
Coyoacán
Coyoacán ( ; , Otomi: ) is a borough (''demarcación territorial'') in Mexico City. The former village is now the borough's "historic center". The name comes from Nahuatl and most likely means "place of coyotes", when the Aztecs named a pre- ...
.
See also
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Xochimilco Light Rail
The Xochimilco Light Rail (locally known as the Tren Ligero and known by the government as Tren ligero de la Ciudad de México) is a light rail line that serves the southern part of Mexico City. It connects to, but is not considered a part of the ...
*
Coyoacán
Coyoacán ( ; , Otomi: ) is a borough (''demarcación territorial'') in Mexico City. The former village is now the borough's "historic center". The name comes from Nahuatl and most likely means "place of coyotes", when the Aztecs named a pre- ...
References
External links
«Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos de la Ciudad de México»(in Spanish)
«Alcaldía Coyoacán»(in Spanish)
«CDMX - Trámites y Servicios»(in Spanish)
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Xochimilco Light Rail stations
Railway stations in Mexico opened in 1986