Platforms side platforms Opened 30 October 2012 | Tracks 2 | |
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Address Mexicaltzingo, 09099 Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico Similar Metro Atlalilco, Metro Ermita, Metro Escuadrón 201, Metro Constitución de 1917, Metro Zapata | ||
Metro Mexicaltzingo is a station on Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro. The station is located between Ermita and Atlalilco. It was opened on 30 October 2012 as a part of the first stretch of Line 12 between Mixcoac and Tláhuac.
The station is located south of the city center, at the intersection between Eje 2 Ote Calzada de la Viga and Eje 8 Sur Calzada Ermita-Iztapalapa. It is built underground.
The name of the station is taken from that of the colonia it is located in. The station's icon depicts the god Mexictli sitting on top of an inverted maguey plant, in reference to Mexicaltzingo's symbol in the Codex of Coatlinchan.
References
Metro Mexicaltzingo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA