Núñez de Balboa is a station on Line 5 and Line 9 of the

Madrid Metro The Madrid Metro (Spanish: ''Metro de Madrid'') is a rapid transit system serving the city of Madrid, capital of Spain. The system is the 14th longest rapid transit system in the world, with a total length of . Its growth between 1995 and 200 ...

. It is located in fare Zone A. The station is named after the , which is named for the Spanish explorer

Vasco Núñez de Balboa Vasco Núñez de Balboa (; c. 1475around January 12–21, 1519) was a Spanish people, Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador. He is best known for crossing the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean in 1513, becoming the first European to ...

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Line 5 (Madrid Metro) stations Line 9 (Madrid Metro) stations Railway stations in Spain opened in 1970 {{Madrid-metro-stub