Nashik (नाशिक ) is a city in western India in the state of Maharashtra. Nashik is located in the north-west of Maharashtra, 171 km (106 mi) from Mumbai and 210 km (130 mi) from Pune.It is the biggest city of North Maharashtra and 11th most populated district in India. Nashik district is the third largest district in Maharashtra after Ahmednagar and Pune. Nashik is a located on the banks of the God
avari River, the holy river which flows through old Nashik. Nasik is the highest producer of grapes in India along with onions. The Nassak Diamond, derives its name from the fact that it long remained in the Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple, near Nashik. The Godavari River flows through Nashik from its source, which lies to the southwest of the city, in Trimbakeshwar. Subsequently ranked as fourth fastest growing city of India and sixteenth of the world,Nashik is known for its pleasant climate, picturesque surroundings and greenery. It is the third largest city of Maharshtra after Mumbai and Pune. Nasik is shortlisted in Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor(DMIC) as an investment region for the circle Igatpuri-Nasik-Sinnar.
