Mumbai
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Mumbai
Summary
Mumbai is a megacity[1]. Mumbai draws 17,310 Wikipedia views per month (megacity category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- Mumbai was a member of Creative Cities Network[3].
- Mumbai is located in Mumbai City district[4].
- Mumbai is in the country of India[5].
- Mumbai's head of government is recorded as Iqbal Singh Chahal[6].
- Mumbai is on the continent of Asia[7].
- Mumbai's instance of is recorded as megacity[8].
- Mumbai's instance of is recorded as provincial capital[9].
- Mumbai's instance of is recorded as city[10].
- Mumbai's instance of is recorded as locality[11].
- Mumbai's instance of is recorded as metropolis[12].
- Mumbai's instance of is recorded as business cluster[13].
- Mumbai's instance of is recorded as largest city[14].
- Mumba is named after Mumbai[15].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as London[16].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Los Angeles[17].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint Petersburg[18].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Stuttgart[19].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yokohama[20].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Espoo[21].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Honolulu County[22].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as İzmir[23].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Berlin[24].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Busan[25].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Victoria de Durango[26].
- Mumbai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jakarta[27].
Body
Founding
1507 marks the founding of Mumbai[28].
Identity
Mumbai is part of Konkan[29].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Mumbai include Bollywood[30], a film genre[31]; Bombay[32], a cat breed[33], founded in 1958[34]; Bombay sandwich[35], a sandwich[36]; Star of Bombay[37], a sapphire[38]; and Ichthyophis bombayensis[39], a taxon[40].
Why It Matters
Mumbai draws 17,310 Wikipedia views per month (megacity category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] Mumbai has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Mumbai is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for Mumbai include Bollywood[30], a film genre[31]; Bombay[32], a cat breed[33], founded in 1958[34]; Bombay sandwich[35], a sandwich[36]; Star of Bombay[37], a sapphire[38]; and Ichthyophis bombayensis[39], a taxon[40].