Situated near the Karnataka border, the city of Solapur is the administrative center of Solapur district in the state of Maharashtra.
Solapur Parliamentary Constituency has a population of 873,037 (2001 census). Males comprise 51% of the total population while females constitute the rest of 49%. Solapur Parliamentary Constituency is a strong seat for the INC.
Akkalkot, Bhui-Kot Castle, Dargah of Hazrat Sayed Bukhari, Hutatma Garden, Indra Bhavan, Kambar Lake, Pandharpur Vithoba Temple and Temple of Lord Siddharameshwar are some of the famous attractions in Solapur.
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