Sangli is a city located in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Sangli district and is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The city is situated on the banks of the Krishna River, which adds to its scenic beauty and agricultural importance. The economy of Sangli is primarily based on agriculture, with crops like sugarcane and grapes being significant. Additionally, the city is famous for its sugar factories and is often referred to as the "Sugar City" of Maharashtra. Sangli also hosts various festivals and events that reflect its vibrant local culture.