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Latur v • d • e Maharashtra • India
Latur
District(s)	Latur
Coordinates	18.4° N 76.58° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 631 m (2,070 ft)
Population	299,828 (2001)

Coordinates: 18.4° N 76.58° E

Latur is a city and a municipal council in Latur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Latur is located at 18.4° N 76.58° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 631 metres (2070 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Latur had a population of 299,828. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Latur has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Latur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.