Nezahualcóyotl Metro Station
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Nezahualcóyotl is a
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on Line B of the
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system. It is located in
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl Nezahualcóyotl (), or more commonly Neza, is a city and municipal seat of the municipalities of Mexico, municipality of Nezahualcóyotl in Mexico. It is located in the List of states of Mexico, state of State of Mexico, Mexico, adjacent to the ...
in the
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adjacent to
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. The logo for the station is the head of a coyote since ''Nezahualcóyotl'' is
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for "hungry coyote", it is similar to the seal of
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl Nezahualcóyotl (), or more commonly Neza, is a city and municipal seat of the municipalities of Mexico, municipality of Nezahualcóyotl in Mexico. It is located in the List of states of Mexico, state of State of Mexico, Mexico, adjacent to the ...
. The station was opened on 30 November 2000. From 2000 to 2002 the station name was Continentes (Spanish for "continents"), due to the station being near the Boulevard de los Continentes, and the icon of the station was a Mollweide projection. In 2002, it was decided to change the name of the station to Nezahualcóyotl, to reflect the name of the municipality that is crossed by this specific station.


Exits

*North: Av. Central and Boulevard de los Continentes, Col. Vergel de Guadalupe *Northeast: Av. Central and Boulevard de los Continentes, Col. Vergel de Guadalupe *South: Av. Central and Av. Jorge Jiménez Cantú, Col. Vergel de Guadalupe *Southeast: Av. Central and Av. Jorge Jiménez Cantú, Col. Vergel de Guadalupe


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Mexico City Metro Line B stations Mexico City Metro stations in Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl Accessible Mexico City Metro stations Railway stations in Mexico opened in 2000 {{Mexico-metro-stub