Vikhroli
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Vikhroli (विक्रोळी) | |
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suburb | |
Coordinates: 19°07′N 72°56′E / 19.11°N 72.94°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Mumbai Suburban |
City (Ward) | Mumbai (S) |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Corporation |
• Body | Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM) |
• M.L.A | Sunil Raut SS (since 2014) |
• M.P. | Manoj Kotak BJP (since 2019) |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Website | http://www.vikhroli.org |
Vikhroli (Marathi pronunciation: [ʋikʰɾoɭiː]) is a suburb of Mumbai located on the northeastern side of the city. The suburb has a railway station by the name Vikhroli on the Central Railway line.
It is also home to one of the largest mangrove forests in Maharashtra, India.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Vikhroli mangroves in Mumbai store 6 lakh tonnes of carbon, says study". Hindustan Times. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
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