Paris Metro

The Paris Metro, short for Métropolitain, is a rapid transit system serving the Paris metropolitan area in Île-de-France, the region of France's capital. A symbol of the city, it... Wikipedia

• Native name:  Métropolitain de Paris
• Owner:  RATP Group (infrastructure), Île-de-France Mobilités (rolling stock)
• Locale:  Paris metropolitan area
• Transit type:  Rapid transit
• Number of lines:  16 (numbered 1–14, 3bis and 7bis) with 4 more under construction, 1 under planning
• Number of stations:  321
• Daily ridership:  4.17 million (2025 average)
• Annual ridership:  1.523 billion (2025)
• Began operation:  July 19, 1900
• Operator(s):  RATP
• Number of vehicles:  700 trains
• System length:  245.6 km (152.61 mi)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo