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 Metro-Cammell, formally the Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Company (MCCW), was an English manufacturer of railway carriages, locomotives and railway wagons, based in Saltley, and subsequently Washwood Heath, in Birmingham. Purchased ...

, previously the Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Company *

Metropolitan-Vickers Metropolitan-Vickers, Metrovick, or Metrovicks, was a British heavy electrical engineering company of the early-to-mid 20th century formerly known as British Westinghouse. Highly diversified, it was particularly well known for its industrial el ...

, a British heavy electrical engineering company *

Metropolitan Stores Metropolitan Stores of Canada Ltd. (often referred to as The Met or Metropolitan) was a Canadian variety department store chain based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The company was incorporated in 1908 as F.H. Brewster & Company, renamed Metropolitan S ...

, a Canadian former department store chain * Metropolitan Books, an imprint of Henry Holt and Company

Colleges and universities

Leeds Metropolitan University Leeds Beckett University (LBU), formerly known as Leeds Metropolitan University (LMU) and before that as Leeds Polytechnic, is a public university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It has campuses in the city centre and Headingley. The univ ...

, United Kingdom *

London Metropolitan University London Metropolitan University, commonly known as London Met, is a public research university in London, England. The University of North London (formerly the Polytechnic of North London) and London Guildhall University (formerly the City ...

, United Kingdom *

Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester Metropolitan University is located in the centre of Manchester, England. The university has over 40,000 students and over 4,000 members of staff. It is home to four faculties (Arts and Humanities, Business and Law, Health and Educat ...

, United Kingdom *

Metropolitan Community College (Omaha) Metropolitan Community College (Metro or MCC) is a public community college in Omaha, Nebraska. It has multiple campuses throughout the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. MCC serves residents of Dodge, Douglas, Sarpy and Washington Counti ...

, United States *

Metropolitan State University of Denver Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver or Metro State) is a public university in Denver, Colorado. MSU Denver is located on the Auraria Campus, along with the University of Colorado Denver and the Community College of Denver, i ...

, United States ** Metro State Roadrunners *

Metropolitan State University Metropolitan State University (Metro State) is a public university in the Minneapolis–St. Paul, Minnesota metropolitan area. It is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system.

, in Saint Paul, Minnesota *

Oslo Metropolitan University Oslo Metropolitan University (Oslomet; no, Oslomet – storbyuniversitetet)"Skrivemåten av universitetsnamnet Oslomet – storbyuniversitetet," Language Council of Norway, 17/677-4/DGI, 18 January 2018 is a state university in Oslo and Akers ...

, Norway * Swansea Metropolitan University, United Kingdom *

Tokyo Metropolitan University , often referred to as TMU, is a public research university in Japan. Origin The origin of Tokyo Metropolitan University was Prefectural Higher School, under the old system of education, established by Tokyo Prefecture in 1929 as the third pu ...

, Japan *

Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU or Toronto Met) is a public research university located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The university's core campus is situated within the Garden District, although it also operates facilities elsewhere in Toro ...

, 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

Businesses

Colleges and universities

Film

Literature

Music

Transport

Transit systems

Vehicles

Venues

Other uses

See also