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This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "Kalyan-Dombivli" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Place in Maharashtra, IndiaKalyan-DombivliTwin CityMumbai Metropolitan RegionKalyan-DombivliCoordinates: 19°14′N 73°8′E / 19.233°N 73.133°E / 19.233; 73.133Country IndiaStateMaharashtraDistrictThaneGovernment • TypeMunicipal Corporation • BodyKalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation • MayorHarshali Chaudhari ( SHS) • Deputy MayorRahul Damle (BJP) • Municipal Commissioner & AdministratorMr.Abhinay GoyalArea • Total137.15 km2 (52.95 sq mi)Population (2011) • Total1,246,381 • Density9,087.7/km2 (23,537/sq mi)Languages • OfficialMarathiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationMH-05Websitekdmc.gov.in Kalyan-Dombivli is a twin city and it comes under Mumbai Metropolitan Region and it is a municipal corporation with its headquarters located in Kalyan in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was formed in 1982 to administer the twin townships of Kalyan and Dombivli. Kalyan has a history of over 700 years. Kalyan is also a major Railway Junction for the trains operating in Central Railway. In 2016, the government of India announced five cities of Maharashtra state for the Smart Cities project. Kalyan-Dombivli is one of them. The other four cities are Aurangabad, Nashik, Nagpur, and Thane.