Travel Blog : Satara
Satara district (Marathi pronunciation: [saːt̪aɾaː] ) is a district of Maharashtra state in western India with an area of 10,480 km 2 (4,050 sq mi) and a population of 3,003,741 of which 14.17% were urban (as of 2011). [3] [4] Satara is the capital of the district and other major towns include Medha, Wai , Karad , Malkapur, Koregaon , Rahimatpur , Dahiwadi, Koynanagar , Phaltan , Lonand , Mahabaleshwar , Panchgani , Vaduj and Mhaswad . This district comes under Pune Administrative Division along with Pune , Sangli , Solapur and Kolhapur . The district of Pune bounds it to the north, Raigad bounds it to the north-west, Solapur the east, Sangli to the south, and Ratnagiri to the west. [5] The Sahyadri range , or m...