Kurla | |
|---|---|
Suburb | |
 Panaromic view of East Indian village of Kurla | |
  Kurla Kurla, Mumbai, Maharashtra | |
| Coordinates: 19°04′21.4″N 72°53′04.2″E / 19.072611°N 72.884500°E[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Mumbai Suburban |
| City | Mumbai |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM) |
| Elevation | 18.18 m (59.65 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 400070 [1] and 400072 west 400071 |
| Area code | +9122 |
| Vehicle registration | MH 03 |
| Civic agency | BMC |
Kurla (Pronunciation: [kuɾlaː]) is a suburb of East Mumbai, India. It is the headquarters of the Kurla taluka of Mumbai Suburban district. The neighbourhood is named after the eponymous East Indian village that it grew out of. It falls under Zone 5, Ward 'L' of the Bombay Municipal Corporation. Its railway station, spelt as Coorla until 1890,[2] is one of the busiest on the Mumbai suburban railway on the central and harbour railway lines of Mumbai as is the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) for out-station passenger/express trains.
- ^ Kurla north
- ^ "C for Confused: For railways, it's S for Karjat & N for Kasara". The Times of India. 31 July 2009. Archived from the original on 20 December 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2014.