Pimpri-Chinchwad is a city in the Pune Metropolitan Region in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is considered as the 'twin city' of Pune. It consists of the towns of Pimpri, Chinchwad, Nigdi, Bhosari, Moshi, Sangavi which are governed by a common municipal body (the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation or PCMC). It is located to the North-West of Pune and is well connected to the center of Pune city via the Old Pune-Mumbai Highway.