The
Eastern Suburbs (or
Central Suburbs) is the eastern precinct of the city of
Mumbai,
India. The Eastern Suburbs are also known as the Central Suburbs because the area is served by the Central Line. The Eastern Suburbs consist of
Bhandup,
Ghatkopar,
Kanjurmarg,
Kurla,
Mulund,
Nahur,
Powai,
Vidyavihar and
Vikhroli. To the south-east lie the suburbs of
Chembur,
Govandi,
Mankhurd and
Trombay. These suburbs are sometimes not considered as part of the Eastern Suburbs and are often referred to as the
Harbour Suburbs.