Estación El Ingenio | |||||||||||
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Panama Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Vía Simón Bolívar and Avenida de la Paz Panamá District Panama City Panama | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 9°00′28″N 79°31′08″W / 9.00778°N 79.51889°W | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 8 May 2015 | ||||||||||
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El Ingenio is a Panama Metro station on Line 1. It was originally scheduled to open in August 2014,[1] but opened on 8 May 2015.[2] The station cost US$30 million and was officially opened by ministers Roberto Roy and Álvaro Alemán.[2] It was the thirteenth station opened on the network and is the final underground station before the elevated 12 de Octubre station.[2]
It serves the neighbourhood of El Ingenio, the major thoroughfare of Avenida Transístmica and also provides access to many colleges located nearby.[3]