Metropolitan may refer to: * Metropolitan area, a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories * Metropolitan borough, a form of local government district in England * Metropolitan county, a type of county-level administrative division of England

Businesses

* Metro-Cammell, previously the Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Company * Metropolitan-Vickers, a British heavy electrical engineering company * Metropolitan Stores, a Canadian former department store chain * Metropolitan Books, an imprint of Henry Holt and Company

Colleges and universities

* Leeds Metropolitan University, United Kingdom * London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom * Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom * Metropolitan Community College (Omaha), United States * Metropolitan State University of Denver, United States ** Metro State Roadrunners * Metropolitan State University, in Saint Paul, Minnesota * Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway * Swansea Metropolitan University, United Kingdom * Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan * Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada

Film

* Metropolitan (1990 film), ''Metropolitan'' (1990 film), a film by Whit Stillman * Metropolitan (1935 film), ''Metropolitan'' (1935 film), a film by Richard Boleslawski

Literature

* Metropolitan (novel), ''Metropolitan'' (novel), a science fiction novel by Walter Jon Williams * The Metropolitan (newspaper), ''The Metropolitan'' (newspaper), the college newspaper of Metropolitan State University of Denver *''The Metropolitan Magazine'', a publication from London * Metropolitan Magazine (New York City), ''Metropolitan Magazine'' (New York City), a literary magazine * ''Seattle Metropolitan'', a local-interest magazine published in Seattle, Washington

Music

* Metropolitan (band), an indie rock group from Washington, D.C. * "Metropolitan", a song by Nemo (American band), Nemo

Transport

Transit systems

* Metropolitan (train), a discontinued German train service between Cologne and Hamburg * Metropolitan line, a London Underground route

Vehicles

* Convair Metropolitan, an airliner * Metropolitan Special, a named train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, from Jersey City to St. Louis * Nash Metropolitan, an automobile * Scania Metropolitan, a double-decker bus * ''Metropolitan'', a named train of the Pennsylvania Railroad, from New York City to St. Louis

Venues

* Metropolitan (bar), a gay bar in New York City * Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York * Metropolitan Opera, in New York * Teatro Metropólitan, a theatre in Mexico * The Metropolitan Theatre, a theatre and music hall in Edgware Road, Paddington, London, now demolished

Other uses

* Metropolitan (cocktail), a variation of the Brandy Manhattan * Metropolitan archdiocese, the jurisdiction of a metropolitan archbishop * Metropolitan area network, a city-spanning computer network * Metropolitan bishop or archbishop, leader of an ecclesiastical "mother see" * Metropolitan Division, a division in the National Hockey League * Metropolitan Police Service, the police force of Greater London, England