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| image_caption = Aerial view of Lonar crater lake in Buldhana district (Maharashtra)
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| postal_code = 443302<ref name="pincode">{{cite web|url=https://pin-code.net/in-loc/lonar-pin-code/365799/|title=Lonar Pin code|publisher=pin-code.net|accessdate=19 July 2021}}</ref>
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'''Lonar''' is a [[town]], just 79 km from [[Buldhana|Buldhana city]] and [[municipal council]] in [[Buldhana district]] of [[Vidarbha]] region of the [[India]]n [[states of India|state]] of [[Maharashtra]]. The town is the headquarter of Lonar [[taluka]] and is located near [[Mehkar]].
Lonar is famous for [[Lonar crater]] and Lonar Lake, which is located at {{Coord|19|58|N|76|30|E |region:IN-MH_type:waterbody |name=Lonar Lake}}. It is a [[meteorite]] crater created in the Pleistocene Epoch. The crater contains salt water lake is 1.8 km in diameter and is about 137 m below the level of the crater rim. A small fresh water stream drains into the lake. Due to [[evaporite]] effects, the lake is mineral rich and salty and sodium and potassium salts are extracted from it.
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==Demographics==
As of the 2001 Indian [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Lonar had a population of 20,082. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Lonar has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 58%. In Lonar, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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|2001<ref>[https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/21494/download/24626/PC01_C01_27.xls Census India 2001].</ref>
| style="text-align:right;" |10388
| style="text-align:right;" |9694
| style="text-align:right;" |20082
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| style="text-align:right;" |55.089
| style="text-align:right;" |32.243
| style="text-align:right;" |0.080
| style="text-align:right;" |0.045
| style="text-align:right;" |8.127
| style="text-align:right;" |4.258
| style="text-align:right;" |0.105
| style="text-align:right;" |0.055
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|2011<ref>[https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11382/download/14495/DDW27C-01%20MDDS.XLS Census India 2011].</ref>
| style="text-align:right;" |12114
| style="text-align:right;" |11302
| style="text-align:right;" |23416
| style="text-align:right;" |0.166
| style="text-align:right;" |52.985
| style="text-align:right;" |35.194
| style="text-align:right;" |0.056
| style="text-align:right;" |0.004
| style="text-align:right;" |8.071
| style="text-align:right;" |3.557
| style="text-align:right;" |0.004
| style="text-align:right;" |0.128
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==Lonar crater==
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|East = [[Risod]]([[Washim district]])
|Southeast =
|South = [[Mantha, Jalna|Mantha]]
|Southwest = [[Partur]],([[Jalna district]])
|West = [[Sindkhed Raja]], Bibi, [[Sultanpur Lodhi|Sultanpur]]
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