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Didwana
Rajasthantown
Didwana
Total population
53,300
Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Didwana is a city and the district headquarters of the Didwana-Kuchaman district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is known as "the lion gateway" of Marwar and "the archway" of Merta. It is mentioned in Puranic texts such as Abhanagri and Upakashi. It is situated on the northern side of Didwana Salt Lake and was administered as a subdistrict of Nagaur before becoming a separate district on 4 August 2023.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
The city is divided into 40 wards which are Governed by Nagar Parishad Didwana.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves40
- Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves36
- Indian RollerCoracias benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves35
- Red-vented BulbulPycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves29
- Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 · Aves27
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves27
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves27
- Grey FrancolinOrtygornis pondicerianus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves26
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4 — 2024-06-084 km ESE of Nawalgarh, India
- M 4 — 2015-09-037 km W of R?ngas, India
- M 3.6 — 2013-02-2413 km SW of R?ngas, India
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Rajasthan
- Makrana26.8 mi away · pop. 93,100
- Laxmangarh39.8 mi away · pop. 47,300
- Fatehpur Shekhawati47.2 mi away · pop. 92,600
- Mandawa57 mi away · pop. 23,300
- Khandela58.3 mi away · pop. 26,000
- Sri Dungargarh58.9 mi away · pop. 53,300
- Shri Madhopur62.7 mi away · pop. 31,300
- Ajmer64.6 mi away · pop. 542,600
- Kanwat69.9 mi away · pop. 7,900
- Nasirabad77 mi away · pop. 50,800
- Neem Ka Thana77.5 mi away · pop. 29,600
- Babai79.8 mi away · pop. 10,600
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Didwana
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library