Tasgaon
Tasgaon | |
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City | |
| Nickname: City of Grapes | |
Tasgaon Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°02′N 74°36′E / 17.03°N 74.6°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Sangli |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Tasgaon Municipal Council |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 37,945 |
| Demonym | Tasgaonkar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 416312 |
| Telephone code | 02346 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-10 |
Tasgaon (Marathi: tāsagāva, pronounced [ˈt̪aːsɡaːʋ] ⓘ ) is a city and municipal council in Sangli district, Maharashtra, India. Known as the "City of Grapes," Tasgaon is a major centre for grape cultivation, raisin production, and agro-based industries. The city is also noted for its historic Ganpati Temple, Siddheshwar Temple, and notable cultural festivals. Tasgaon serves as the administrative headquarters of Tasgaon Taluka.