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Latur

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About Latur

Latur sits on the route: 20 minutes from Ausa.

Latur is in Maharashtra, India, with about 380,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Ausa, about 18 km away.

Latur (ISO: Lātūra; formerly Ratnapur) is a city located in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra state of India country. Before 1982 Latur was a part of the Osmanabad district (now Dharashiv). The city is a tourist hub surrounded by many historical monuments like Kharosa Caves. The most spoken language in Latur is

Read more Marathi. The city's quality of education attracts students from all over Maharashtra. It is a drought prone area with acute water shortage in its city and rural areas. The economy is agriculture intensive, but in recent years is also dependent on Educational sector and its allied activities. Industrial development is minimal in the district. Latur is 43 kilometers from the epicenter in killari of the devastating 1993 Latur earthquake.

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Quick Information

Population
382,940
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Maharashtra
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
18.3972, 76.5678

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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