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Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. As per the Mumbai Metropolitan Region estimates of UN World Urban Agglomeration Population Prospects, the Mumbai Population in 2021 is 20.6 Million (2.06 Crores) and second most populous in India after Delhi and 9th populated city in the world. Under Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, a total of 12.5 million as per 2011 census. Mumbai old name "Bombay", The name was officially changed from Bombay to Mumbai in 1995, Mumbai city was originally a conglomeration of seven islands on the geographic belt of Konkan coastline which joined to form the island city of Bombay. Mumbai city area is 603 sq km with 12 million population, as per the extended UA, Metro area is 4,355 sq km with 20 million population. Mumbai consists of two distinct regions, The districts of Mumbai are City district and Mumbai Suburban district, which form two separate revenue districts of Maharashtra. Mumbai is economical hub and commercial capital of the country, Bollywood, the Indian Cinema is the birthplace in Mumbai. Brihanmumbai means Big or Major Mumbai, currently it is called as Greater Mumbai. Mumbai city originally was limited up to Sion and Mahim. So when mumbai areas initially got expanded to the growth it was states as Brihanmumbai, started developing in Chunabhatti and Bandra, and before year 1960 these regions were called outer Mumbai and later expanded to Dahisar and Mulund and later it merged in to BMC.