Mairie d'Issy () is the southern terminus of line 12 of the

Paris Métro The Paris Métro (, , or , ), short for Métropolitain (), is a rapid transit system serving the Paris metropolitan area in France. A symbol of the city, it is known for its density within the capital's territorial limits, uniform architectur ...

in the commune of

Issy-les-Moulineaux Issy-les-Moulineaux () is a commune in the southwestern suburban area of Paris, France, lying on the left bank of the river Seine. Its citizens are called in French. It is one of Paris's entrances and is located from Notre Dame Cathedral, whic ...

. It is named after and located near the town hall. Shops located on the ''avenue Victor Cresson'' and ''avenue de la République'' are served by the station.

History

The station opened on 24 March 1934 as part of the extension of the line from Porte de Versailles. In 2019, the station was used by 4,096,487 passengers, making it the 111st busiest of the Métro network out of 302 stations. In 2020, the station was used by 2,083,392 passengers amidst the

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, making it the 116th busiest of the Métro network out of 304 stations. In 2021, the station was used by 2,874,138 passengers, making it the 115th busiest of the Métro network out of 304 stations.

Passenger services

Access

The station has 2 accesses: * Access 1: aue du Général Leclerc * Access 2: avenue de la République ''Mairie'' (exit-only escalator)

Station layout

Platforms

The station has a standard configuration with 2 tracks surrounded by 2 side platforms. It is one of only two stations on the line to be decorated in the style of the

Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris The Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris S.A. (Paris Metropolitan Railway Company Ltd.), or CMP, was a subsidiary of the Empain group that is the forerunner of the Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens, RATP, the company managing ...

(CMP) instead of the Nord-Sud style used on the other stations, with the other station being ''Corentin Celton''. The Nord-Sud company was absorbed by the CMP in 1930.

Other connections

The station is also served by lines 123, 169, 190, 290, 323, and TUVIM of the RATP bus network, and at night, by line N13 of the

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bus network.

Nearby

Musée Français de la Carte à Jouer The Musée Français de la Carte à Jouer () is a museum of playing cards in Paris, France. It is located at 16, rue Auguste Gervais, in the suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux. Nearby is Mairie d'Issy station, the southern terminus of Paris Métro Li ...

* Town hall of Issy-les-Moulineaux

Gallery

File:Metro Paris - Ligne 12 - Mairie d'Issy - Tunnel.jpg, Tracks used to reverse trains south of the station File:Accès Station Métro Mairie Issy Avenue République - Issy-les-Moulineaux (FR92) - 2022-01-22 - 1.jpg, Access 1 File:Accès Station Métro Mairie Issy Avenue République - Issy-les-Moulineaux (FR92) - 2022-01-22 - 6.jpg, Access 2 File:Metro Paris - Ligne 12 - Station Mairie d'Issy - Sortie.jpg, Access 2 from inside the station

References

*Roland, Gérard (2003). ''Stations de métro. D’Abbesses à Wagram.'' Éditions Bonneton. {{DEFAULTSORT:Mairie d'Issy (Paris Metro) Paris Métro stations in Issy-les-Moulineaux Railway stations in France opened in 1934 Paris Métro line 12