Vasai-Virar

geographical name

Va·​sai-Vi·​rar ˈvä-ˌsī-ˈvir-ˌär 

dual city north of Mumbai on the coast of the Arabian Sea in western Maharashtra, India population 1,222,390

Note: Prior to being joined administratively with Virar, Vasai (also known as Bas*sein \ bə-​ˈsān \ ) was a Portuguese trading post in the 16th century and a shipbuilding center from the mid-16th century to the mid-18th century.