Mumbra
human settlement in Thane district, Konkan division, Maharashtra, India
Mumbra is a town in Thane district in the state of Maharashtra, India. As per the 2011 census, The population of Mumbra was more than 900,000 with around 80% Muslims. It is India's largest Muslim locality also known by India's largest Muslim Ghetto.[1]
Mumbra | |
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suburb | |
 Sunrise view of Mumbra | |
  Mumbra Location of Mumbra in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 19°10′48″N 73°01′21″E / 19.18000°N 73.02250°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Thane |
| Metro | Mumbai |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Thane Municipal Corporation |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.97 km2 (5.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 900,000 |
| • Density | 64,000/km2 (170,000/sq mi) |
| Language | |
| • Official | Urdu, Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN code | 400 612 |
| Telephone code | (022) |
| Vehicle registration | MH-04 Thane city |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kalyan |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Mumbra-Kalwa |
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change- ↑ Peer, Basharat (18 June 2015). "In India's largest Muslim ghetto". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
