Virar

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Virar is a rapidly growing suburban city in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India, forming part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and known for its residential developments and coastal proximity.

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Virar canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
suburb
belongsToPlanningRegion Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority area
climate tropical wet and dry
coastType Arabian Sea coast
commonLanguage English
Hindi
connectedTo Churchgate
Dahanu Road
country India
developmentType gated communities
residential townships
district Palghar district
elevation sea level to low elevation
governingBody Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation
hasBeach Arnala Beach
hasCharacteristic rapidly growing
suburban
hasReligiousSite Jivdani Temple
knownFor coastal proximity
residential developments
locatedIn western India
locatedNear Arabian Sea
municipalCorporation Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation
nearbyFort Arnala Fort
nearbyTown Nalasopara
Palghar
linked to: Palghar district

Vasai
officialLanguage Marathi
linked to: Marathi language
partOf Mumbai Metropolitan Region
partOfUrbanAgglomeration Vasai-Virar
previousDistrictAffiliation Thane district
linked to: Thane
primaryEconomicActivity real estate
retail trade
services
railwayLine Western line of Mumbai Suburban Railway
railwayStation Virar railway station
railwayZone Western Railway zone
region Konkan division
state Maharashtra
timeZone Indian Standard Time
transportMode auto rickshaws
buses
suburban railway
urbanStatus satellite city of Mumbai
UTCOffset +5:30
vehicleRegistrationCode MH-48

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