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Mumbai
Mumbai
(; also known as
Bombay
, the official name until 1995) is the
capital city
of the
Indian
state
of
Maharashtra
. It is the
most populous city in India
and the
ninth most populous agglomeration in the world
, with an estimated city population of 18.4 million. Along with the neighbouring regions of the
Mumbai Metropolitan Region
, it is one of the most populous
urban regions
in the world and the seсond most populous
metropolitan area
in India, with a population of 20.7 million as of 2011. Mumbai lies on the
west
coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2009, Mumbai was named an
alpha world city
. It is also the wealthiest city in India, and has the highest GDP of any city in
South
,
West
, or
Central Asia
. Mumbai has the highest number of
billionaires
and
millionaires
among all cities in India.
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