District Profile · Maharashtra
Satara
- Satara
- Headquarters
- 30,03,741
- Population
- 10,480 km²
- Area
- Pune
- Region / Division
Later capital of the Maratha empire after Chhatrapati Rajaram shifted the seat here, and gateway to the hill stations of Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. The Kaas Plateau, a UNESCO-recognised 'Valley of Flowers,' blooms with hundreds of endemic species each monsoon.