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Areas and governance (secular and ecclesiastical)

* Metropolitan archdiocese, the jurisdiction of a metropolitan archbishop ** Metropolitan bishop or archbishop, leader of an ecclesiastical "mother see" *
Metropolitan area A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban area, urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories which share Industry (economics), industries, commercial areas, Transport infrastructure, transport network ...
, a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its surrounding territories * Metropolitan borough, a form of local government district in England, United Kingdom * Metropolitan county, a type of county-level administrative division of England, United Kingdom * Metropolitan Corporation (Pakistan), a local government authority in Pakistan


Businesses

* Metro-Cammell, a British manufacturer of railway stock * Metropolitan Books, an imprint of Henry Holt and Company * Metropolitan Stores, a Canadian former department store chain * Metropolitan-Vickers, a British heavy electrical engineering company


Colleges and universities


United Kingdom

* Leeds Metropolitan University, England * London Metropolitan University, England * Manchester Metropolitan University, England * Swansea Metropolitan University, Wales


United States

* Metropolitan Community College (Omaha), United States * Metropolitan State University of Denver, United States ** Metro State Roadrunners * Metropolitan State University, Saint Paul, Minnesota


In other countries

* Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway * Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan * Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada


Film

* ''Metropolitan'' (1935 film), a film by Richard Boleslawski * ''Metropolitan'' (1939 film), a French thriller film directed by Maurice Cam * ''Metropolitan'' (1990 film), a film by Whit Stillman


Literature

* ''The Metropolitan'' (newspaper), the college newspaper of Metropolitan State University of Denver * ''Metropolitan'' (novel), a fantasy novel by Walter Jon Williams *'' The Metropolitan Magazine'', a publication from London * ''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


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'', a named train of the Pennsylvania Railroad, from New York City to St. Louis * 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


Venues

* Metropolitan (bar), a gay bar in New York City * Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York * Metropolitan Opera, in New York * Metropolitan Theatre (disambiguation), several venues


Other uses

* Metropolitan (cocktail), a variation of the Brandy Manhattan * Metropolitan area network, a city-spanning computer network * Metropolitan Division, a division in the National Hockey League * Metropolitan Police Service, the police force of Greater London, England * New York Metropolitans, 19th century baseball team


See also

* Met (disambiguation) * Metro (disambiguation) * Metropol (disambiguation) * Metropole, "mother country", or central part of a colonizing state *
Metropolis A metropolis () is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural area for a country or region, and an important hub for regional or international connections, commerce, and communications. A big city b ...
, a large city or conurbation * Metropolis (disambiguation) * The Metropolitan (disambiguation) * Metropolitan Bank (disambiguation) * Metropolitan Building (disambiguation) * Metropolitan France, the part of France in Europe * Metropolitan Magazine (disambiguation) *
Metropolitan Opera House (disambiguation) The Metropolitan Opera House may refer to: In the United States New York City *Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center) *Metropolitan Opera House (39th Street) ("the old Met") Other US opera houses * Metropolitan Opera House (Grand Forks, North Da ...
* Metropolitan Police (disambiguation) * Moscow Metro (rus. Московский метрополитен), a rapid transit system in Moscow, Russia *
Paris Métro The Paris Métro (, , or , ), short for Métropolitain (), is a rapid transit system serving the Paris metropolitan area in France. A symbol of the city, it is known for its density within the capital's territorial limits, uniform architectur ...
, a rapid transit system in Paris, France *
Rapid transit Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas. A grade separation, grade separated rapid transit line below ground su ...
system, in an urban area * '' Transmetropolitan'', a comic book series {{disambiguation, school