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Latur district, Maharashtra

Latur is one of the 36 districts of Maharashtra. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 24.5 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Maharashtra
Headquarters
Latur
Name in Hindi
लातूर जिला
Population (2011 census)
24,54,196
Rank in Maharashtra by population
21st of 36
Area
7,157 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
343
Official website
latur.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
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Wikidata entry Q1948713
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Population in context

With 24,54,196 people in 2011, Latur ranks 21st among the 36 districts of Maharashtra for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Thane (1,10,60,148) and the least populous is Sindhudurg (8,49,651).

District boundaries change. If Latur has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Latur to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 36 districts of Maharashtra

AhilyanagarAkolaAmravatiBeedBhandaraBuldhanaChandrapurChhatrapati SambhajinagarDharashivDhuleGadchiroliGondiaHingoliJalgaonJalnaKolhapurLaturMumbaiMumbai SuburbanNagpurNandedNandurbarNashikPalgharParbhaniPuneRaigadRatnagiriSangliSataraSindhudurgSolapurThaneWardhaWashimYavatmal

Questions people ask

Which state is Latur district in?

Latur district is in Maharashtra, India.

What is the headquarters of Latur district?

The headquarters of Latur district is Latur, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Latur district?

Latur district had a population of 24,54,196 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.