Metro Iztapalapa

Iztapalapa

Mexico City Metro
Atlalilco
Line 8
Cerro de la Estrella

Metro Iztapalapa is a station along Line 8 of the metro of Mexico City.[1][2][3] It is located on the Calzada Ermita Iztapalapa (also known as Eje 8 Sur) in the Colonia El Santuario neighborhood of Iztapalapa borough on the southeast side of the city.[1]

The station's logo is a sun, representing the ceremony that is celebrated in Iztapalapa every year of the birth of the new sun.[1][4]

The station was opened 20 July 1994.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Iztapalapa" (in Spanish). http://www.metro.df.gob.mx/red/estacion.html?id=112. Retrieved 30 July 2011. 
  2. ^ Archambault, Richard. "Iztapalapa » Mexico City Metro System". http://mexicometro.org/metro/line8/iztapalapa/. Retrieved 30 July 2011. 
  3. ^ Estación Iztapalapa is also the name of a firefighting station in the borough. See: "Heroico Cuerpo de Bomberos del Distrito Federal". http://www.bomberos.df.gob.mx/wb/hcb/estacion_iztapalapa. Retrieved 30 July 2011. 
  4. ^ Martínez, Méndez. "Enrique Cerro de la Estrella, INAH Official Web Page" (in Spanish). INAH. http://www.gobiernodigital.inah.gob.mx/ZonasArqueologicas/todas/htme/za00702.html. Retrieved 31 July 2011. 
  5. ^ "Transporte" (in Spanish). Delegación Iztapalapa. http://www.iztapalapa.gob.mx/htm/0430000000_2005.html. Retrieved 30 July 2011. 
  6. ^ Monroy, Marco. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". In Schwandl, Robert. http://www.urbanrail.net/am/mexi/mex-history.htm. Retrieved 20 August 2011. 

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