List of Kharkiv Metro stations

The Kharkiv Metro (Ukrainian: Харківське метро or Харківський метрополітен) is the rapid transit system that serves the city of Kharkiv, the second largest city in Ukraine. The metro was the second in Ukraine (after Kyiv) and the sixth in the USSR when it opened on 22–23 August,[a] 1975.[1][2] The metro consists of three lines that operate on 38.7 kilometres (24.0 mi) of the route and serve 30 stations.[1] The system transported 223 million passengers in 2018[3] (up from 212.85 million in 2017[4]).

Stations

Current metro stations
Name Name

(in Ukrainian)[b]

Photo Line Opened Type Named after Refs
Kholodna Hora Холодна гора Kholodnohirsko–Zavodska 23 August 1975 Shallow column Kholodna Hora neighborhood
Vokzalna Вокзальна Pylon Railway station
Tsentralnyi Rynok Центральний ринок Single-vault Central Market
Maidan Konstytutsii[c] Майдан Конституції Pylon Constitution Square
Levada Левада Shallow column Kharkiv-Levada railway station
Sportyvna[d] Спортивна Single-vault Sport, due to proximity to the Metalist Oblast Sports Complex
Zavodska Заводська Shallow column Malyshev Factory
Turboatom Турбоатом Shallow column Turboatom
Palats Sportu Палац Спорту 11 August 1978 Shallow column Palace of Sports
Armiiska Армійська Single-vault Army
Imeni O. S. Maselskoho Імені О.С. Масельського Shallow column Oleksandr Maselsky, the first governor of Kharkiv Oblast
Traktornyi Zavod Тракторний завод Single-vault Kharkiv Tractor Plant
Industrialna Індустріальна Shallow column Industry
Saltivska Салтівська Saltivska 26 October 1986 Shallow column Saltivka neighborhood
Studentska Студентська Shallow column Students
Akademika Pavlova Академіка Павлова Single-vault Ivan Pavlov, a physiologist
Akademika Barabashova Академіка Барабашова 11 August 1984 Shallow column Nikolai Barabashov, an astronomer from Kharkiv
Kyivska Київська Single-vault Kyiv
Yaroslava Mudroho Ярослава Мудрого Pylon Yaroslav the Wise, the Grand Prince of Kiev
Universytet[e] Університет Shallow column University
Istorychnyi Muzei[f] Історичний музей Deep column Historical Museum
Peremoha Перемога Oleksiivska 19 August 2016 Shallow column Victory
Oleksiivska Олексіївська 21 December 2010 Shallow column Oleksiivka neighborhood [5]
23 Serpnia 23 Серпня 21 August 2004 Shallow column 23 August, the day of liberation of Kharkiv during World War II
Botanichnyi Sad Ботанічний сад Shallow column Botanical garden
Naukova Наукова 6 May 1995 Shallow column Nauky (Science) Avenue
Derzhprom[g] Держпром Pylon Derzhprom building
Arkhitektora Beketova Архітектора Бекетова Pylon Oleksiy Beketov, an architect from Kharkiv
Zakhysnykiv Ukrainy Захисників України Shallow column Zakhysnykiv Ukrainy (Defenders of Ukraine) Square
Metrobudivnykiv[h] Метробудівників Shallow column Metro builders

Future stations

Station Name

(in Ukrainian)[b]

Line Status Type Named after Refs
Derzhavinska Державінська Oleksiivska Preparation for construction Shallow column
Odeska Одеська Shallow column Odesa

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The official opening ceremony was held on 22 August, with the Metro system being opened to the general public on 23 August.
  2. ^ a b Links to Ukrainian Wikipedia articles for each station.
  3. ^ Transfer to Line 2 at Istorychnyi Muzei
  4. ^ Transfer to Line 3 at Metrobudivnykiv
  5. ^ Transfer to Line 3 at Derzhprom
  6. ^ Transfer to Line 1 at Maidan Konstytutsii
  7. ^ Transfer to Line 2 at Universytet
  8. ^ Transfer to Line 1 at Sportyvna

References

  1. ^ a b Official Web Site Archived 12 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine (24 June 2019) (in Ukrainian)
  2. ^ "Первая очередь (1968–1975) | Мир метро". Мир метро. 23 April 2017. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  3. ^ АРХІВ. ПАСАЖИРСЬКІ ПЕРЕВЕЗЕННЯ [PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION IN KHARKIV REGION – ARCHIVE]. kh.ukrstat.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Головне управління статистики у Харківській області [Head Department of Statistics for Kharkiv Region]. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  4. ^ Пасажирські перевезення у 2017 році [Passenger Transportation in 2017]. kh.ukrstat.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Головне управління статистики у Харківській області [Head Department of Statistics for Kharkiv Region]. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  5. ^ Poroshenko opens new subway station in Kharkiv, Interfax-Ukraine (19 August 2016)
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