Girgaon
Neighbourhood in Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
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Girgaon, or Girgaum, is an area in southern Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. It is near the coast.[1] A section of Marine Drive is located here.[2]
Girgaon
Girgav | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
Girgaon back road, c. 1905 | |
  Girgaon Location within Mumbai | |
| Coordinates: 18.953°N 72.813°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Mumbai City |
| City | Mumbai |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM) |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Demonym | Girgaonkar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 400004 |
Culture
- Girgaon Chowpatty: a public beach.[citation needed]
Notable Buildings
Entertainment and Attractions
Transport
Girgaon is well connected by the :
- Charni Road Railway station on the Western line
- upcoming Girgaon Metro station on the Aqua Line( Line 3).
- The Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Coastal Road, which starts near Girgaon Chowpatty
