The port city of Ratnagiri, lying on the Arabian Sea coast, is in Ratnagiri district in the state of Maharashtra.
Ratnagiri Parliamentary Constituency has a population of 70,335 (2006 census). Males comprise 53% of the total population while females constitute the rest of 47%.
The SHS candidate Anant Gangaram Geete won last 4 times from Ratnagiri Parliamentary Constituency.
Jay Gad, Malgund, Pawas, Rajapur Ganga, Ratna Durga, Shivasamarth Gad, Thebaw Palace and Velneshwar are some of the famous attractions in Ratnagiri.

