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Vile Parle
Parla | |
|---|---|
suburb | |
  Vile Parle | |
| Coordinates: 19°06′N 72°50′E / 19.10°N 72.83°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Mumbai Suburban |
| City | Mumbai |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Area code | 022 |
| Vehicle registration | MH02 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mumbai North West (covers western part of the suburb) Mumbai North Central (covers eastern part of the suburb) |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Andheri West (covers western part of the suburb) Vile Parle (covers eastern part of the suburb) |
Vile Parle (IPA: [ʋile paːɾle], also known as Parla), is a suburb and also the name of the railway station in the Western suburb of Mumbai.[1] Vile Parle has a significantly strong base of Marathi population. It serves as the location of the first Parle factory[2] which ceased operations in the year 2016. It also houses Terminal 2 (T2) of Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
- ^ "Vile Parle Railway Station". Archived from the original on 28 May 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2010.
- ^ "Parle Factory". Archived from the original on 27 September 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2010.