Solapur district is located in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The district is famous for its handloom textiles, particularly the traditional Solapur chadar, and has a thriving agricultural sector, with crops like cotton and sugarcane being prominent. The district is also home to several important religious sites, including the Shri Siddharameshwar Temple and the Gadad Jotirlinga. Solapur city serves as the administrative headquarters and is well-connected by road and rail, making it an important commercial hub in the region.