Dharavi
Dharavi is a residential area in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It has often been considered to be one of the world's largest slums. Dharavi has an area of just over 2.39 square kilometres and a population of about 1,000,000.Notable Places in the Area
Riwa Fort
Photo: सावंत योगेश ९७, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Riwa Fort, locally known as Kala Qilla or Black Fort, is a fort in central Mumbai, India on the banks of the Mithi River.
Sion railway station
Railway station
Photo: Trinidade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sion is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network, located in the Mumbai neighborhood of Sion.
Sion Fort
Photo: Udaykumar PR, CC BY 3.0.
The Sion Hillock Fort is a fort in Mumbai, India. It was built under the regime of the English East India Company, between 1669 and 1677, atop a conical hillock when Gerard Aungier was the Governor of Bombay.
Localities in the Area
Antop Hill
Suburb
Antop Hill is a neighbourhood in Mumbai to the east of the Harbour railway line. Antop Hill is situated 2½ km southeast of Dharavi.
Dharavi
- Type: Locality
- Description: large slum and administrative ward in Mumbai
- Category: slum
- Location: Mumbai, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.04556° or 19° 2' 44" northLongitude
72.85678° or 72° 51' 24" eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open Location Code
7JFJ2VW4+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 280668341GeoNames ID
1272866Wikidata ID
Q649632Dharavi Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: دهارافي
- Chinese: 达拉维
- Czech: Dharavi
- Danish: Dharavi
- Dutch: Dharavi
- Dutch: dharavi
- English: Daravi
- English: Darravy
- English: Dorrovy
- Finnish: Dharavi
- French: Dharavi
- German: Dharavi
- Greek: Νταράβι
- Greek: Παραγκούπολη Νταράβι
- Hindi: धारावी
- Igbo: Dharavi
- Indonesian: Dharavi
- Italian: Dharavi
- Japanese: ダラビ
- Japanese: ダラヴィ
- Kashmiri: دھراوی
- Korean: 다라비
- Macedonian: Дарави
- Malay: Dharavi
- Malayalam: ധാരാവി
- Marathi: धारावी
- Norwegian: Dharavi
- Norwegian Bokmål: Dharavi
- Persian: داراوی
- Polish: Dharavi
- Portuguese: Dharavi
- Russian: Дхарави
- Spanish: Dharavi
- Swedish: Dharavi
- Tamil: தாராவி
- Thai: ธาราวี
- Turkish: Dharavi
- Ukrainian: Дхараві
- Urdu: دھراوی
- Bombay Dharavi
- Dhārāvi
Other Places Named Dharavi
Localities in the Area
- Saibaba NagarNeighbourhood
- Gopinath ColonyNeighbourhood
- Laxmi BaugNeighbourhood
- DharaviSuburb
- KoliwadaNeighbourhood
Landmarks in the Area
- Lifecare HospitalHospital
- Holi MaidanPlayground
- Dharavi Police StationPolice station
- Resham HospitalHospital
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Dharavi. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.