Guelatao metro station

Pictogram of Guelatao metro station. It features the silhouette of the head of a man. Guelatao
Mexico City Metro
STC rapid transit
Many people are waiting seated on the station platform.
Station platform, 2008
General information
LocationCalzada Ignacio Zaragoza
Iztapalapa, Mexico City
Mexico
Coordinates19°23′07″N 99°02′09″W / 19.385162°N 99.03574°W / 19.385162; -99.03574
Owned byGovernment of Mexico City
Operated bySistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s)Mexico City Metro Line A (PantitlánLa Paz)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Routes: 162-B, 163, 163-A, 163-B, 164, 166, 167
  • Route: 9-D
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusIn service
History
Opened12 August 1991
Passengers
20236,802,967[1]Increase 31.07%
Rank62/195[1]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station
Tepalcates
toward Pantitlán
Line A Peñón Viejo
toward La Paz
Location
Guelatao is located in Mexico City
Guelatao
Pictogram of Guelatao metro station. It features the silhouette of the head of a man. Guelatao
Location within Mexico City
Map
Area map and layout

Guelatao metro station[a] is a Mexico City Metro station in the Iztapalapa borough of Mexico City. It is an at-grade station that serves Line A (the Purple Line) between Tepalcates and Peñón Viejo stations.

The station services the colonias (neighborhoods) of Ejército de Oriente and Voceadores. The station's pictogram depicts the sculpture on top of the Museo Cabeza de Juárez, found near the station, which in turn depicts the head of Benito Juárez, the 26th president of Mexico, who was born in the town of San Pablo Guelatao, Guelatao Municipality, Oaxaca. Guelatao metro station opened on 12 August 1991 with service westward toward Pantitlán station and eastward toward La Paz metro station. In 2019, the station had an average daily entrance of 21,639 passengers.

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