Sainz de Baranda (Madrid Metro)

Sainz de Baranda
Madrid Metro station
Sainz de Baranda station entrance
Location	Retiro, Madrid Spain
Coordinates	40°24′54″N 3°40′10″W / 40.4150675°N 3.6695171°W / 40.4150675; -3.6695171Coordinates: 40°24′54″N 3°40′10″W / 40.4150675°N 3.6695171°W / 40.4150675; -3.6695171
Owned by	CRTM
Operated by	CRTM
Other information
Fare zone	A
History
Opened	11 October 1979 (1979-10-11)
Services
Preceding station   Madrid Metro   Following station Conde de Casal clockwise / outer Line 6 O'Donnell anticlockwise / inner Ibiza toward Paco de Lucía Line 9 Estrella toward Arganda del Rey
Location
Sainz de Baranda Location within Madrid

Sainz de Baranda is a station on Lines 6 and 9 of the Madrid Metro, located at the intersection of Doctor Esquerdo and Alcalde Sainz de Baranda streets in the Retiro district in Madrid, Spain. It is in Zone A. The station is named after the street, which is named after the first mayor of Madrid, Pedro Sainz de Baranda.

The station opened on 10 October 1979 when the first section of Line 6 was inaugurated. On 31 January 1980, the first section of Line 9 was opened from Pavones to Sainz de Baranda, where it connected to the rest of the Madrid Metro network. It ceased to be a terminus station when Line 9 was extended to Avenida de América on 24 February 1986.