Front Populaire station
Paris Métro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Aubervilliers/Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France France | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 48°54′24″N 2°21′58″E / 48.9068°N 2.3660°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | RATP | ||||||||||
Operated by | RATP | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 18 December 2012 | ||||||||||
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Front Populaire (French pronunciation: [fʁɔ̃ pɔpylɛːʁ]) is currently the northern terminus of Line 12 of the Paris Métro. The station opened on 18 December 2012. It is situated on the Place du Front Populaire in Aubervilliers on the border with Saint-Denis, and its primary entrance is on the Rue des Fillettes. It was the 301st station to open.
Construction is underway to extend Line 12 from Front Populaire, adding the Mairie d'Aubervilliers station and the Aimé Césaire stations in Aubervilliers, scheduled to open in 2021.
Station layout
G | Street Level | Exit/Entrance |
B1 | Mezzanine | to Exits/Entrances |
Platform level | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Southbound | ← toward Mairie d'Issy (Porte de la Chapelle) | |
Northbound | alighting passengers only → (under construction) toward Mairie d'Aubervilliers (Aimé Césaire) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
See also
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