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| Coordinates | 19°23′55″N99°06′49″W / 19.398521°N 99.113545°W | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC) | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | In service | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 July 1994 | ||||||||||
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| 2023 | 8,025,183 [1] | ||||||||||
| Rank | 42/195 [1] | ||||||||||
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Coyuya is a station on the Mexico City Metro. [2] [3]
Coyuya is on Line 8, between Metro Santa Anita and Metro Iztacalco. [2] [3] It is located in the Iztacalco borough, in the eastern portion of the Mexican Federal District, and serves the Colonia Tlazintla district and neighbourhoods surrounding Avenida Coyuya, Avenida Francisco del Paso y Troncoso (eje 3-Ote), and Avenida Plutarco Elías Calles (eje 4-Sur). [2] A surface station, it was first opened to public passenger traffic on 20 July 1994. [4]
| Annual passenger ridership | |||||
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| Year | Ridership | Average daily | Rank | % change | Ref. |
| 2023 | 8,025,183 | 21,986 | 42/195 | +3.74% | [1] |
| 2022 | 7,735,951 | 21,194 | 38/195 | +38.61% | [5] |
| 2021 | 5,581,291 | 15,291 | 39/195 | +11.67% | [6] |
| 2020 | 4,998,200 | 13,656 | 57/195 | −41.21% | [7] |
| 2019 | 8,501,595 | 23,292 | 61/195 | +2.68% | [8] |
| 2018 | 8,279,437 | 22,683 | 71/195 | +7.88% | [9] |
| 2017 | 7,674,640 | 21,026 | 81/195 | +0.83% | [10] |
| 2016 | 7,611,525 | 20,796 | 86/195 | +1.45% | [11] |
| 2015 | 7,502,640 | 20,555 | 85/195 | +3.23% | [12] |
| 2014 | 7,267,919 | 19,912 | 89/195 | −7.61% | [13] |
The station logo depicts the ankle of an Aztec dancer festooned with a cuff-rattle made from nutshells – a pre-Hispanic musical instrument known by the Spanish name cascabel (similar to jingle bells). [2] [3] "Coyuya" is a Nahuatl toponym that means "place where cascabeles are made". [2]