Sangli district

Sangli District is a of  state in west-central. city is the district headquarters. The district is 24.51% urban. 

The industrial town of is also located in the Sangli District. Industrialist started his first factory here. Kirloskarwadi is said to be one of the most beautiful industrial towns in India.

Geography
Sangli District is located in the western part of Maharashtra. It is bounded by and  districts to the north,  to the east,  and  districts to the south, and  to the west.

Sangli district is situated in the river basins of the Warna and Krishna rivers. The valley of the and its tributaries is one of the greenest areas of the country. Other small rivers, such as the and the, flow into the. Land in the region is best suitable for agriculture.

The physical settings of Sangli District shows a contrast of immense dimensions and reveals a variety of landscapes influenced by relief, climate and vegetation. The climate ranges from the rainiest in the Chandoli (Shirala) region, which has an average annual rainfall of over 4000 mm, to the driest in Atpadi and Jath tehsils where the average annual rainfall is about 500 mm. The vegetal cover too varies from the typical monsoon forest in the western parts to scrub and poor grass in the eastern parts.