Mumbai
Visited in October 1994
At a glance
- Country
- India
- Region
- Mumbai City district
- Population
- 15.4 million
- Type
- Capital city in Maharashtra, India
- Coordinates
- 19.06°N, 72.88°E
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Overview
Mumbai, also known as Bombay, is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial capital of India. Located on the Konkan coast along the west coast of India, it has a deep natural harbour. As per the 2011 Census of India, it is the most populous city proper in India, with a population of almost 12.5 million, while the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, which is among the most populous metropolitan areas in the world, has a population of over 20 million.
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