Mumbai Suburban district

The Mumbai Suburban District spans 369 square kilometers along the western coast, forming the northern section of Mumbai metropolitan region.

The district emerged as a separate administrative entity from Greater Mumbai in 1950 to manage the expanding northern territories of the metropolis.

Multiple languages including Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, and English interweave through the communities, reflecting the diversity of its 9.3 million residents.

The district contains three main railway lines - Western, Central, and Harbor - transporting millions of passengers between residential areas and Mumbai city.

The Sanjay Gandhi National Park within the district borders contains 104 square kilometers of protected forest land with leopards in an urban setting.

Location: Konkan division

Capital city: Bandra

Shares border with: Mumbai City district

Website: http://mumbaisuburban.gov.in

GPS coordinates: 19.05000,72.83333

Latest update: May 30, 2025 02:52