Line 2

Railway line of Beijing Subway
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Line 2

Summary

Line 2 is a rapid transit line[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Line 2 is located in Xicheng District[3].
  • Line 2 is located in Dongcheng District[4].
  • Line 2 is located in Chaoyang District[5].
  • Line 2 is in the country of People's Republic of China[6].
  • Line 2's transport network is recorded as Beijing Subway[7].
  • Line 2's instance of is recorded as rapid transit line[8].
  • Line 2's instance of is recorded as circle route[9].
  • Line 2 is owned by Beijing Infrastructure Investment Co., Ltd.[10].
  • Line 2 is operated by Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited[11].
  • Line 2's Commons category is recorded as Line 2, Beijing Subway[12].
  • Line 2's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as 00529B[13].
  • Line 2's terminus is recorded as Xizhimen station[14].
  • Line 2's train depot is recorded as Taipinghu depot[15].
  • Line 2's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Line 2, Beijing Subway[16].
  • Line 2's type of electrification is recorded as 750 V DC railway electrification[17].
  • Line 2's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[18].
  • Line 2's daily patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1168400'}[19].
  • Line 2's topic has template is recorded as Q14398435[20].
  • Line 2's date of official opening is recorded as September 20, 1984[21].
  • Line 2's route number is recorded as M2[22].
  • Line 2's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+23.1'}[23].
  • Line 2's uses is recorded as Beijing Subway DKZ16[24].
  • Line 2's connects with is recorded as Line 4[25].
  • Line 2's connects with is recorded as Line 13[26].
  • Line 2's connects with is recorded as Line 8[27].

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Geography

Line 2 is in the country of People's Republic of China[6]. Located in include Xicheng District[3], a district of China[28], in People's Republic of China[29]; Dongcheng District[4], a district of China[30], in People's Republic of China[31]; and Chaoyang District[5], a district of China[32], in People's Republic of China[33].

Physical Characteristics

Line 2's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+23.1'}[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include rapid transit line[8] and circle route[9].

History and Context

Line 2 is owned by Beijing Infrastructure Investment Co., Ltd.[10].

Why It Matters

Line 2 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Connects with Line 4, Line 13, Line 8 +4
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Xicheng District, Dongcheng District, Chaoyang District
    Country
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