What is the population of Lonar, Maharashtra?

Lonar has a population of approximately 23,400 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Lonar, Maharashtra located?

Lonar is located in Maharashtra, India, at approximate coordinates 19.9851°, 76.5227°.

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Lonar

Total population

23,400

Air quality index

107Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Elevation563 m

Land area0.66 km²

Coordinates19.99°, 76.52°

Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

563 m

Area

0.66 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lonar is a town, just 79 km from Buldhana and municipal council in Buldhana district of Vidarbha region of the Indian state of Maharashtra. The town is the headquarter of Lonar taluka and is located near Mehkar.

History & geography

Geography

Lonar is situated around 360 km from Nagpur, around 100 km from Buldhana, around 100 km from Akola, 550 km from Mumbai, around 160 km from Aurangabad and around 140 km southeast of the Ajanta Caves, about 4½ hours drive via Buldhana. Lonar town is located at . It has an average elevation of 563 m (1847 feet).

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Geography

Latitude

19.9851

Longitude

76.5227

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

107

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

42.6

PM10 (µg/m³)

47.8

Ozone (µg/m³)

121

NO₂ (µg/m³)

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

1,996

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Red-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
64
Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis Latham, 1801 · Aves
58
Purple Sunbird
Cinnyris asiaticus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
54
Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
51
Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
48
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
45
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius (Pennant, 1769) · Aves
44
Greater Coucal
Centropus sinensis (Stephens, 1815) · Aves
44

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.6

Largest event

2024-03-21

Most recent

M 4.2 — 2026-10-03
16 km ENE of Parbhani, India
M 4.5 — 2026-04-11
14 km NE of Basmat, India
M 4.6 — 2024-03-21
20 km NNE of Basmat, India

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

5.34

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,948

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

521

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API