Sangole

Sangole is a town with a municipal council in Solapur District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is situated near the borders of Satara District, Sangli District, and Solapur District. It belongs to Desh or Paschim Maharashtra region. It belongs to Pune Division. It is located 93 KM towards west from District head quarters Solapur. It is a Taluka head quarter. Traditionally, in many historic records this area was part of the Mandesh region. Its name is derived from the Maan River. Sangole is famous for pomegranate production.

Sangole include the fort and an Ambika Devi temple. (The fort was at the center of action during the time of the rebellion of Yamaji Shivdev against Peshwa Balaji Bajirao in 1750, and also at the time of the attack by Holkar's Pathans in 1802.) Public offices are now housed in the fort. An annual fair is held in the temple during Magha in honor of the goddess, Ambika Devi. Nazare, home to the marathi poet, Sirdhar Swami, is a village in the Sangole district. A sridhars