Boulogne–Jean Jaurès station

Boulogne–Jean Jaurès
Paris Métro station
MF 67 at Boulogne-Jean Jaurès
General information
Location	Boulogne-Billancourt Île-de-France France
Coordinates	48°50′32″N 2°14′20″E
Owned by	RATP
Operated by	RATP
Line(s)
Platforms	1 (1 island platform)
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	29-04
Fare zone	2
History
Opened	3 October 1980 (1980-10-03)
Passengers
2,700,354 (2021)
Services
Preceding station Paris Métro Following station Boulogne–Pont de Saint-Cloud Terminus Line 10 Westbound only Porte d'Auteuil One-way operation Line 10 Eastbound only Michel-Ange–Molitor towards Gare d'Austerlitz
Location Boulogne–Jean Jaurès Location within Paris

Boulogne–Jean Jaurès (French: [bulɔɲ ʒɑ̃ ʒɔʁɛs]) is a station on Line 10 of the Paris Métro in the 16th arrondissement. It lies under the Boulevard Jean Jaurès in the commune of Boulogne-Billancourt, which was named after Jean Jaurès (1859–1914), a French Socialist leader, who was assassinated at the beginning of World War I. He is also honoured at Jaurès, on lines 2, 5, and 7. East of this station, the line splits into separate eastbound and westbound sections until Javel–André Citroën.

History

The station opened on 3 October 1980 as part of the extension of line 10 from Porte d'Auteuil,^[1] the first phase of an extension that aimed to serve the northern districts of Boulogne. It served as its western terminus until its subsequent extension to Boulogne–Pont de Saint-Cloud on 2 October 1981.

In 2019, the station was used by 3,785,458 passengers, making it the 129th busiest of the Métro network out of 302 stations.^[2]

In 2020, the station was used by 2,016,202 passengers amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, making it the 121st busiest of the Métro network out of 305 stations.^[3]

In 2021, the station was used by 2,700,354 passengers, making it the 128th busiest of the Métro network out of 305 stations.^[4]

Passenger services

Access

The station has 3 accesses:

• Access 1: Boulevard Jean Jaurès, rue du Château côté numéros impairs
• Access 2: Boulevard Jean Jaurès, rue du Château côté numéros pairs
• Access 3: rue du Château

Station layout

Street Level
B1	Mezzanine
Line 10 platforms	Westbound	← toward Boulogne–Pont de Saint-Cloud (Terminus)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Eastbound	→ toward Gare d'Austerlitz (Michel-Ange–Molitor) → (No service outbound: Porte d'Auteuil)

Platforms

The station has a single island platform flanked by two tracks due to the narrowness of the street it is built under.

Other connections

The station is also served by lines 52 and 123 of the RATP bus network.

Gallery

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  Access 1
• 
  Access 2
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  Access 3

Nearby

• Bois de Boulogne
• Église Notre-Dame de Boulogne

References

1. Tricoire, Jean (1998). Un Siècle de Métro en 14 Lignes (in French). Éditions la Vie du Rail. p. 273. ISBN 2-902808-87-9.
2. "Trafic annuel entrant par station du réseau ferré 2019". dataratp2.opendatasoft.com (in French). Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
3. "Trafic annuel entrant par station du réseau ferré 2020". data.ratp.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
4. "Trafic annuel entrant par station du réseau ferré 2021". data.ratp.fr (in French). Retrieved 16 April 2021.