Kazan Metro

Kazan Metro
Train made up of 81-740/741 cars at the station Kozya Sloboda
Train made up of 81-740/741 cars at the station Kozya Sloboda
Overview
Native nameКазанский метрополитен
Kazansky metropoliten
Казан метрополитены
Qazan Metropolitenı
OwnerMunicipality of Kazan
LocaleKazan, Tatarstan, Russia
Transit typeRapid transit
Number of lines1
Number of stations11
Daily ridership83.5 thousand (average)
Annual ridership30.5 million (2022)[1]
Websitekazanmetro.ru
Operation
Began operation2005
Operator(s)MetroElektroTrans
Number of vehicles47
Technical
System length16.8 km (10.4 mi)
Track gauge1,524 mm (5 ft)
Kazan Metro network map

Includes the Savinovo-Azino Line

The Kazan Metro (Russian: Каза́нский метрополите́н; Tatar: Казан метросы) is a rapid-transit system that serves the city of Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. The metro system was the seventh opened in Russia, and the fifteenth in the former Soviet Union region. Opened on 27 August 2005, it is the newest system in Russia.