Hospital General metro station (Mexico City)

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Hospital General
Hospital General
STC rapid transit
General information
Location	Mexico City; Mexico
Coordinates	19°24′49″N 99°09′14″W / 19.413578°N 99.153886°W
Line(s)	(Indios Verdes - Universidad)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Hospital General
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Partial
History
Opened	20 November 1970
Passengers
2023	5,642,524 11.18%
Rank	80/195
Services
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Hospital General is a metro station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro.^[2]^[3] It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City.^[2]

General information

This station transfers to the "S" trolleybus line, which runs between ISSSTE Zaragoza and Chapultepec.^[2]^[4]

Hospital General serves passengers in the Colonias (neighborhoods) of Doctores and Roma.^[2] The station opened on 20 November 1970 when it served as the southern terminus of Line 3.^[5] Service southward towards Centro Médico started 10 years later on 7 June 1980.^[5]

Entrance to Metro Hospital General, almost completely obscured by sidewalk vendors
Hospital General de Mexico for which the station is named

Name and iconography

The station logo represents the symbol of International Red Cross.^[2]^[3] Its name refers to the General Hospital of Mexico, which is located above the station.^[2]

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	5,642,524	15,458	80/195	+11.18%	^[1]
2022	5,075,058	13,904	87/195	+48.31%	^[1]
2021	3,421,978	9,375	91/195	−16.17%	^[6]
2020	4,082,080	11,153	89/195	−45.42%	^[7]
2019	7,478,953	20,490	87/195	−5.12%	^[8]
2018	7,882,229	21,595	81/195	−1.90%	^[9]
2017	8,035,005	22,013	73/195	−4.91%	^[10]
2016	8,449,620	23,086	73/195	−1.36%	^[11]
2015	8,566,280	23,469	66/195	−2.82%	^[12]
2014	8,815,281	24,151	62/195	−1.00%	^[13]

References

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d "Afluencia de estación por línea 2023" [Station traffic per line 2023] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2024. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Hospital General" (in Spanish). Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Archambault, Richard. "Hospital General - Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 20 August 2011.
^ "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea: S LINEA S CORREDOR CERO EMISIONES EJE 2-2A SUR" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 14 August 2011.
^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2021" [Station traffic per line 2021] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2020" [Station traffic per line 2020] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2021. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2019" [Station traffic per line 2019] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2018" [Station traffic per line 2018] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2017" [Station traffic per line 2017] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2016" [Station traffic per line 2016] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2017. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2015" [Station traffic per line 2015] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2016. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
^ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2014" [Station traffic per line 2014] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2015. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.

External links

[passnrank22-23-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d "Afluencia de estación por línea 2023" [Station traffic per line 2023] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2024. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.

[metro-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Hospital General" (in Spanish). Sistema de Transporte Colectivo. Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.

[archambault-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b Archambault, Richard. "Hospital General - Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 20 August 2011.

[ste_s-4] "Servicios.- Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos del D.F.: Línea: S LINEA S CORREDOR CERO EMISIONES EJE 2-2A SUR" (in Spanish). Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.

[monroy_history-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert (ed.). "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 14 August 2011.

[passnrank21-6] "Afluencia de estación por línea 2021" [Station traffic per line 2021] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.

[passnrank20-7] "Afluencia de estación por línea 2020" [Station traffic per line 2020] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2021. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.

[passnrank19-8] "Afluencia de estación por línea 2019" [Station traffic per line 2019] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2020. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

[passrank18-9] "Afluencia de estación por línea 2018" [Station traffic per line 2018] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2020.

[passrank17-10] "Afluencia de estación por línea 2017" [Station traffic per line 2017] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2019. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

[passrank16-11] "Afluencia de estación por línea 2016" [Station traffic per line 2016] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2017. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

[passrank15-12] "Afluencia de estación por línea 2015" [Station traffic per line 2015] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2016. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.

[passrank14-13] "Afluencia de estación por línea 2014" [Station traffic per line 2014] (in Spanish). Sistema Transporte Colectivo Metro. 2015. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.

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v t e Mexico City Metro stations
Line 1	Observatorio Tacubaya Juanacatlán Chapultepec Sevilla Insurgentes Cuauhtémoc Balderas Salto del Agua Isabel la Católica Pino Suárez Merced Candelaria San Lázaro Moctezuma Balbuena Boulevard Puerto Aéreo Gómez Farías Zaragoza Pantitlán
Line 2	Cuatro Caminos Panteones Tacuba Cuitláhuac Popotla Colegio Militar Normal San Cosme Revolución Hidalgo Bellas Artes Allende Zócalo/Tenochtitlan Pino Suárez San Antonio Abad Chabacano Viaducto Xola Villa de Cortés Nativitas Portales Ermita General Anaya Tasqueña
Line 3	Indios Verdes Deportivo 18 de Marzo Potrero La Raza Tlatelolco Guerrero Hidalgo Juárez Balderas Niños Héroes / Poder Judicial CDMX Hospital General Centro Médico Etiopía / Plaza de la Transparencia Eugenia División del Norte Zapata Coyoacán Viveros / Derechos Humanos Miguel Ángel de Quevedo Copilco Universidad
Line 4	Martín Carrera Talismán Bondojito Consulado Canal del Norte Morelos Candelaria Fray Servando Jamaica Santa Anita
Line 5	Politécnico Instituto del Petróleo Autobuses del Norte La Raza Misterios Valle Gómez Consulado Eduardo Molina Aragón Oceanía Terminal Aérea Hangares Pantitlán
Line 6	El Rosario Tezozómoc UAM-Azcapotzalco Ferrería/Arena Ciudad de México Norte 45 Vallejo Instituto del Petróleo Lindavista Deportivo 18 de Marzo La Villa-Basílica Martín Carrera
Line 7	El Rosario Aquiles Serdán Camarones Refinería Tacuba San Joaquín Polanco Auditorio Constituyentes Tacubaya San Pedro de los Pinos San Antonio Mixcoac Barranca del Muerto
Line 8	Garibaldi / Lagunilla Bellas Artes San Juan de Letrán Salto del Agua Doctores Obrera Chabacano La Viga Santa Anita Coyuya Iztacalco Apatlaco Aculco Escuadrón 201 Atlalilco Iztapalapa Cerro de la Estrella UAM-I Constitución de 1917
Line 9	Tacubaya Patriotismo Chilpancingo Centro Médico Lázaro Cárdenas Chabacano Jamaica Mixiuhca Velódromo Ciudad Deportiva Puebla Pantitlán
Line A	Pantitlán Agrícola Oriental Canal de San Juan Tepalcates Guelatao Peñón Viejo Acatitla Santa Marta Los Reyes La Paz
Line B	Ciudad Azteca Plaza Aragón Olímpica Ecatepec Múzquiz Río de los Remedios Impulsora Nezahualcóyotl Villa de Aragón Bosque de Aragón Deportivo Oceanía Oceanía Romero Rubio Ricardo Flores Magón San Lázaro Morelos Tepito Lagunilla Garibaldi / Lagunilla Guerrero Buenavista
Line 12	Observatorio Álvaro Obregón Valentín Campa Mixcoac Insurgentes Sur Hospital 20 de Noviembre Zapata Parque de los Venados Eje Central Ermita Mexicaltzingo Atlalilco Culhuacán San Andrés Tomatlán Lomas Estrella Calle 11 Periférico Oriente Tezonco Olivos Nopalera Zapotitlán Tlaltenco Tláhuac
indicates the station is under construction or reconstruction

v t e Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City
Neighborhoods	Centro Barrio Chino La Merced Algarín Ampliación Asturias Asturias Atlampa Buenavista Buenos Aires Centro Urbano Benito Juárez Condesa Cuauhtémoc Doctores Esperanza Exhipódromo de Peralvillo Felipe Pescador Guerrero Hipódromo Hipódromo Condesa Juárez Maza Morelos Obrera Paulino Navarro Peralvillo Roma San Rafael San Simón Tolnáhuac Santa María Insurgentes Santa María la Ribera Tabacalera Tepito Tránsito Urbano Nonoalco Tlatelolco Vista Alegre Zona Rosa
Landmarks	Alameda Central Antimonumenta Antimonumento +43 Antimonumento +72 Avenida Juárez Bench of Fidel Castro and Che Guevara Biblioteca Vasconcelos Buenavista railway station (current) Buenavista old train station Cruz de Mañozca El Sereno Esquina de la Información Former Aeromexico headquarters Forum Buenavista Fountain to Bartolomé de las Casas Fuente de la República Glorieta de la Palma Glorieta de los Insurgentes Hilton Mexico City Reforma How Doth the Little Crocodile Monumento a la Raza Monumento a la Revolución Monument to Pope John Paul II País de volcanes Palace of Iturbide Paseo de la Reforma Plaza Giordano Bruno Puerta 1808 Taquería El Califa de León Torre del Caballito Torre Insignia Torre MAPFRE Historic buildings of Mexico City Centro Landmarks of Colonias Condesa and Roma
Mexico City Metro stations	Allende Balderas Bellas Artes Buenavista Chabacano Chilpancingo Centro Médico Cuauhtémoc Doctores Garibaldi / Lagunilla Guerrero Hidalgo Hospital General Insurgentes Isabel la Católica Juárez La Viga Lagunilla Lázaro Cárdenas Misterios Niños Héroes / Poder Judicial CDMX Obrera Patriotismo Pino Suárez Revolución Salto del Agua San Antonio Abad San Cosme San Juan de Letrán Sevilla Tepito Tlatelolco Zócalo/Tenochtitlan
Schools	Sistema Educativo Justo Sierra Plantel Azahares Colegio Amado Nervo Colegio de San Ignacio de Loyola Vizcaínas