Mumbai
Mumbai, earlier known as Bombay, is the largest city in India and the capital of the state Maharashtra. A cosmopolitan metropolis, Mumbai was built on seven islands on the Konkan coastline which over time were joined to form the island city of Bombay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Colaba and Fort and Western Suburbs.
Colaba and Fort
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Colaba and Fort comprise the city centre of Mumbai. It is known for tourist spots like the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai.
Western Suburbs
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The Western Suburbs of Mumbai consists of Bandra, Khar, Santacruz, Juhu, Vile Parle, Andheri and Jogeshwari, which are some of the oldest suburbs of the city.
South Mumbai
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South Mumbai is the one of the most affluent districts of Mumbai and home to Girgaon Chowpatty, Malabar Hill and Marine Drive. Since the place has been a hub of business activities for over a century, it has attracted business communities from far and wide.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport and Central and Harbour Suburbs.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, also known as Mumbai Airport, is the main airport of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is one of India's busiest airports and one of the main international gateways to the country.
Central and Harbour Suburbs
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The Central and Harbour Suburbs of Mumbai consists of the suburbs of Kurla, Vidyavihar, Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Kanjur Marg, Bhandup, Mulund, Powai, Chembur, Mankhurd, Govandi and Trombay.
North Mumbai
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North Mumbai consists of the suburbs of Manori, Borivali, Gorai, Goregaon, Malad, Kandivali and Mira Bhayandar. They lie on the Western train line and are usually considered part of the Western Suburbs.
South Central
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South Central Mumbai consists of Mahalaxmi, Tardeo, Byculla, Parel, Worli, Prabhadevi and Sewri neighbourhoods of Mumbai. It started its modern history as a sort of backyard to South Mumbai.
Elephanta
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Elephanta is an island off of Mumbai and home to the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It consists of a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.
North Central
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Goldman Sachs and Shivaji Park.
Goldman Sachs
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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company. Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is headquartered in Lower Manhattan in New York City, with regional headquarters in many international financial centers.
Shivaji Park
Park
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Shivaji Park, officially Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park, is a public park situated in Dadar, Mumbai. It is the largest park in the island city. Similar but bigger in size to Azad Maidan and August Kranti Maidan, it is of historical and cultural value because of the political and social gatherings it has witnessed, both in pre- and post-independence Mumbai.
Prabhadevi railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bandra and Dharavi.
Bandra
Suburb
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Bandra is a coastal suburb located in Mumbai, the largest city of the Konkan division in Maharashtra, India. The area is located to the immediate north of the River Mithi, which separates Bandra from the Mumbai City district.
Dharavi
Locality
Mahim
Suburb
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Mahim, ) is a neighborhood in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The Mahim Junction railway station on the Western Railway and Harbour Railway of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network is the last station of the city, as neighboring Bandra is part of the Mumbai Suburb.
Mumbai
- Type: City with 12,400,000 residents
- Description: capital city in Maharashtra, India
- Also known as: “Asumumbay” and “Numbai”
- Historically known as: “Bombay”
- Categories: megacity, provincial capital, locality, metropolis, business cluster, and largest city
- Location: North Konkan, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.0177° or 19° 1′ 4″ northLongitude
72.8439° or 72° 50′ 38″ eastPopulation
12,400,000Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)IATA airport code
BOMUnited Nations Location Code
IN BOMOpen location code
7JFJ2R9V+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 16173235OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1275339Wikidata ID
Q1156
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Mumbai” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Moembaai”
- Afrikaans: “Mumbai”
- Albanian: “Mumbai”
- Amharic: “ሙምባይ”
- Angika: “मुम्बई”
- Arabic: “بومباي” (historical)
- Arabic: “مومباي”
- Aragonese: “Bombai” (historical)
- Armenian: “Մումբայ”
- Arpitan: “Mumbai”
- Assamese: “মুম্বাই”
- Asturian: “Bombay”
- Asturian: “Mumbai”
- Awadhi: “मुम्बई”
- Azerbaijani: “Mumbay”
- Balinese: “Mumbai”
- Bashkir: “Мумбаи”
- Bashkir: “Мумбай”
- Basque: “Mumbai”
- Belarusian: “Мумбаі”
- Bengali: “মুম্বই”
- Bengali: “মুম্বাই”
- Bhojpuri: “मुंबई”
- Bishnupriya: “পুল্লাপ মুম্বাই”
- Bosnian: “Mumbai”
- Brahui: “Mumbaí”
- Breton: “Mumbai”
- Bulgarian: “Бомбай”
- Bulgarian: “Мумбай”
- Burmese: “မွမ်ဘိုင်းမြို့”
- Catalan: “Bombai” (historical)
- Catalan: “Mumbai”
- Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa Bombay”
- Central Bikol: “Mumbai”
- Central Kurdish: “مومبای”
- Chechen: “Мумбаи”
- Chinese: “Mumbai”
- Chinese: “孟买”
- Chinese: “孟買”
- Chuvash: “Бомбей”
- Chuvash: “Мумбаи”
- Cornish: “Mumbai”
- Crimean Tatar: “Mumbayi”
- Croatian: “Mumbai”
- Czech: “Bombaj” (historical)
- Czech: “Bombay”
- Czech: “Mumbaí”
- Danish: “Bombay”
- Danish: “Mumbai”
- Dhivehi: “މުންބާއީ”
- Dimli (individual language): “Mumbai”
- Dotyali: “मुम्बई”
- Dutch: “Bombai”
- Dutch: “Bombay” (historical)
- Dutch: “Mombai”
- Dutch: “Mombay”
- Dutch: “Mumbai”
- Dutch: “Mumbay”
- Eastern Mari: “Мумбаи”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مومباى”
- Erzya: “Мумбаи ош”
- Esperanto: “Bombajo”
- Esperanto: “Mumbajo”
- Estonian: “Mumbai”
- Extremaduran: “Bombay” (historical)
- Faroese: “Mumbai”
- Fiji Hindi: “Mumbai”
- Fijian: “Mubai”
- Finnish: “Bombay”
- Finnish: “Mumbai”
- French: “Mumbai”
- French: “Bombay” (historical)
- Friulian: “Bombay”
- Galician: “Bombai”
- Galician: “Mumbai”
- Galician: “Mumbaī”
- Gan Chinese: “孟買”
- Georgian: “მუმბაი”
- German: “Mumbai”
- Goan Konkani: “Bombaim”
- Greek: “Βομβάη”
- Greek: “Μουμπάι”
- Guarani: “Mumbái”
- Guianese Creole French: “Bombay”
- Gujarati: “મુંબઈ”
- Haitian: “Bombay”
- Hakka Chinese: “Men-mâi”
- Hakka Chinese: “Mumbai”
- Hausa: “Mumbai”
- Hebrew: “מומבאי”
- Hindi: “बम्बई”
- Hindi: “मुंबई”
- Hindi: “मुम्बई”
- Hungarian: “Bombay”
- Hungarian: “Mumbai”
- Icelandic: “Mumbai”
- Ido: “Mumbai”
- Iloko: “Mumbai”
- Indonesian: “Mumbai”
- Ingush: “Мумбаи”
- Interlingua: “Bombay” (historical)
- Interlingua: “Mumbai”
- Interlingue: “Mumbai”
- Irish: “Mumbai”
- Italian: “Bombay” (historical)
- Italian: “Mumbai”
- Japanese: “ボンベイ”
- Japanese: “ムンバイ”
- Japanese: “孟買”
- Javanese: “Mumbai”
- Kabiyè: “Pombe”
- Kabyle: “Mumbay”
- Kalaallisut: “Mumbai”
- Kalmyk: “Мумбай балһсн”
- Kannada: “ಬಾಂಬೆ|ಬೊಂಬಾಯಿ|”
- Kannada: “ಮು೦ಬೈ”
- Kannada: “ಮುಂಬಯಿ”
- Kannada: “ಮುಂಬೈ”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Mumbai”
- Kashmiri: “بَمبَے”
- Kashmiri: “ممبئی”
- Kashmiri: “ممبیی”
- Kazakh: “Бомбей қаласы”
- Kazakh: “Мумбаи қаласы”
- Kazakh: “Мумбаи”
- Kazakh: “Мумбай қаласы”
- Kirghiz: “Мумбаи”
- Komering: “Mumbai”
- Korean: “뭄바이”
- Kurdish: “Bombay”
- Kurdish: “Mumbai”
- Kurdish: “Mumbaî”
- Ladin: “Mumbai”
- Ladino: “Mumbai”
- Lao: “ມຸມໄບ”
- Latin: “Bombainum”
- Latin: “Bombaya” (historical)
- Latin: “Mumbai”
- Latvian: “Mumbaja”
- Lezghian: “Мумбаи”
- Limburgan: “Bombay” (historical)
- Lithuanian: “Bombėjus” (historical)
- Lithuanian: “Mumbajus”
- Lojban: “mymbais”
- Lombard: “Mumbai”
- Low German: “Mumbai”
- Lower Sorbian: “Mumbai”
- Luxembourgish: “Mumbai”
- Macedonian: “Мумбај”
- Maithili: “मुम्बई”
- Malagasy: “Mumbai”
- Malay: “Mumbai”
- Malayalam: “മുംബൈ”
- Maltese: “Bombay”
- Maltese: “Mumbai”
- Maltese: “Mumbaj”
- Manipuri: “ꯃꯨꯝꯕꯥꯏ”
- Maori: “Mumbai”
- Marathi: “Mumbai”
- Marathi: “मुंबई”
- Mazanderani: “بمبئی” (historical)
- Mazanderani: “مومبای”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Mumbai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mumbai”
- Mingrelian: “მუმბაი”
- Moksha: “Мумбаи”
- Moksha: “Мумбай”
- Mongolian: “Мумбай”
- Moroccan Arabic: “بومباي”
- Moroccan Arabic: “مومباي”
- Nepali: “बम्बई”
- Nepali: “मुम्बई”
- Newari: “ग्रेटर मुम्बई”
- Northern Frisian: “Mumbai”
- Northern Sami: “Mumbai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mumbai”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mumbai”
- Norwegian: “Mumbai”
- Novial: “Mumbai”
- Nyanja: “Mumbai”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bombai” (historical)
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mumbai”
- Oriya: “ଭାରତର ପ୍ରବେଶଦ୍ଵାର”
- Oriya: “ମୁମ୍ବାଇ”
- Ossetian: “Бомбей”
- Ossetian: “Мумбаи”
- Pampanga: “Mumbai”
- Panjabi: “ਮੁੰਬਈ”
- Persian: “بمبئی/مومبای”
- Persian: “بمبئی”
- Persian: “مومبای”
- Piemontese: “Mumbai”
- Polish: “Bombaj” (historical)
- Polish: “Mumbaj”
- Portuguese: “Bombay”
- Portuguese: “Mumbai”
- Portuguese: “Bombaim” (historical)
- Pushto: “ممبای”
- Quechua: “Mumbai”
- Romanian: “Bombay”
- Romanian: “Mumbai”
- Romanian: “Mumbay”
- Russia Buriat: “Мумбай”
- Russian: “Бомбей”
- Russian: “Мумбаи”
- Russian: “Мумбай”
- Rusyn: “Мумбаі”
- Samogitian: “Mombajos”
- Sanskrit: “मुम्बई”
- Sanskrit: “मुम्बै”
- Santali: “ᱢᱩᱢᱵᱟᱭ”
- Sardinian: “Bombay” (historical)
- Scots: “Mumbai”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Mumbai”
- Serbian: “Мумбај”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bombay” (historical)
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mumbai”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mumbaj”
- Sicilian: “Mumbai”
- Silesian: “Bůmbaj”
- Sindhi: “ممبئي”
- Sinhala: “බොම්බාය”
- Sinhala: “මුම්බාය”
- Sinhala: “මුම්බායි”
- Slovak: “Bombaj” (historical)
- Slovak: “Mumbaí”
- Slovenian: “Bombaj”
- Slovenian: “Mumbaj”
- South Azerbaijani: “بمبئی”
- Spanish: “Mumbai”
- Spanish: “Bombay” (historical)
- Swahili: “Mumbai”
- Swedish: “Bombay” (historical)
- Swedish: “Mumbai”
- Swiss German: “Mumbai”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Mumbai”
- Tagalog: “Mumbai”
- Tajik: “Мумбай”
- Talysh: “Bombey”
- Talysh: “Mumbəj”
- Tamil: “மும்பை”
- Tatar: “Mumbai”
- Tatar: “Мумбай”
- Telugu: “బొంబాయ్”
- Telugu: “ముంబై”
- Thai: “บอมเบย์”
- Thai: “มุมไบ”
- Tibetan: “འབོམ་སྦེ”
- Tosk Albanian: “Mumbai”
- Tulu: “ಮುಂಬೈ”
- Turkish: “Bombay” (historical)
- Turkish: “Mumbai”
- Turkmen: “Bombeý”
- Turkmen: “Mumbai”
- Twi: “Mumbai”
- Uighur: “Bombay” (historical)
- Ukrainian: “Бомбей”
- Ukrainian: “Мумбаї”
- Ukrainian: “Мумбай”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bombaj”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bombay”
- Upper Sorbian: “Mumbai”
- Urdu: “بمبئی” (historical)
- Urdu: “ممبئی”
- Uzbek: “Mumbay”
- Venetian: “Mumbai”
- Veps: “Mumbai”
- Vietnamese: “Mumbai”
- Vlax Romani: “Mumbai”
- Volapük: “Mumbai”
- Võro: “Mumbai”
- Waray (Philippines): “Mumbai”
- Welsh: “Mumbai”
- Western Armenian: “Մումպայ”
- Western Frisian: “Bombay”
- Western Frisian: “Mumbai”
- Western Panjabi: “ممبئی”
- Wu Chinese: “孟买”
- Yakut: “Мумбаи”
- Yiddish: “מומביי”
- Yoruba: “Mumbai”
- Yue Chinese: “孟買”
- “Bombay”
- “ma tomo Munpa”
- “Mumbai”
- “Mumbajos”
- “मुंबई”
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