Almaty Metro

rapid transit system in Almaty, Kazakhstan

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Almaty Metro is a rapid transit system that serves Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, helping residents move quickly across the urban area. The system is important for reducing traffic congestion and connecting people to jobs, schools, and other essential services throughout the city.

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Almaty Metro (Kazakh: Алматы метрополитені, Almaty Metropolitenı; Russian: Алматинский метрополитен) is a rapid transit/metro system in Almaty, the largest city and a former capital of Kazakhstan. The first line of the system was opened on 1 December 2011, after more than 23 years of construction. A 2.9-kilometre (1.8 mi), two-station extension of the Metro to Moskva station opened on 18 April 2015, followed by a 3.1 kilometres (1.9 mi), two-station extension to Bauyrzhan Momyshuly on 30 May 2022. Until Astana Light Metro opened on 16 May 2026, this was the only metro system in Kazakhstan.