Mumbai Suburban District

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Location of Mumbai Suburban district

The Mumbai suburban district (मुंबई उपनगर जिल्हा) is a district of the state of Maharashtra, India. Its headquarters is in Bandra (East) (Vandre). It consists of three administrative subdivisions or tehsils: Kurla, Borivali and Andheri. The district along with Mumbai City district make up the metropolis of Mumbai. Total area: 535 sq km.

This is the second smallest district of Maharashtra , administratively comes under Konkan Division.

The jurisdiction of Mumbai Suburban District is from Bandra to Dahisar, from Kurla (Chuna Bhatti) to Mulund and from Kurla up to Trombay Creek.

Mumbai Suburban District is one of the largest districts in the country by population. The current population is 85.87 Lakhs, according to 2001 census. The Mithi River is the main river in the district.

Many important places have adorned the beauty of this district, including Mount Mary Church, Mahakali Caves, Essel World, Water Kingdom, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Aarey Colony, Kanheri Caves, Film City, Tulsi Lake, Vihar Lake and Powai Lake.

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v • d • e State of Maharashtra
Topics	History - Geography - Economy - Tourism - Marathi language Marathi people - Marathi literature - Marathi cinema - Maharashtrian cuisine
Regions	Desh • Khandesh • Konkan • Marathwada • Vidarbha
Districts	Ahmednagar • Akola • Amravati • Aurangabad • Beed • Bhandara • Buldana • Chandrapur • Dhule • Gadchiroli • Gondia • Hingoli • Jalgaon • Jalna • Kolhapur • Latur • Mumbai (City) • Mumbai (Suburban) • Nagpur • Nanded • Nandurbar • Nashik • Osmanabad • Parbhani • Pune • Raigad • Ratnagiri • Sangli • Satara • Sindhudurg • Solapur • Thane • Wardha • Washim • Yavatmal
Major cities	Amravati • Aurangabad • Jalgaon • Kolhapur • Mumbai • Navi Mumbai • Nagpur • Nashik • Pune • Solapur• Thane
Mumbai Metropolitan Region MMRDA	Mumbai • Navi Mumbai • Thane

v • d • e Divisions and Districts of Maharashtra
Amravati Division	Akola \| Amravati \| Buldhana \| Washim \| Yavatmal
Konkan Division	Mumbai \| Mumbai (Suburban) \| Raigad \| Ratnagiri \| Sindhudurg \| Thane
Aurangabad Division	Aurangabad \| Beed \| Hingoli \| Jalna \| Latur \| Nanded \| Osmanabad \| Parbhani
Nagpur Division	Bhandara \| Chandrapur \| Gadchiroli \| Gondia \| Nagpur \| Wardha
Nashik Division	Ahmednagar \| Dhule \| Jalgaon \| Nandurbar \| Nashik
Pune Division	Kolhapur \| Pune \| Sangli \| Satara \| Solapur