General info

Entity:
Russia
Capital:
Moscow
Population (2009-07-01):
140,041,247 (CIA)
Area:
17,075,200 sq.km.
Country code:
ru
Region:
Eastern Europe

Census Results

1897-01-28 : 128,907,692
1926-12-17 :
1937-01-06 :
1939-01-17 :
1959-01-15 : 117,534,315
1970-01-15 :
1979-01-17 : 137,409,921
1989-01-12 : 147,021,869
2002-10-09 : 145,166,731
2010-10-14 :

Russia

Administrative units

administrative unitscapitalarea (sq.km.)population
2002-10-09
census
population
2008-01-01
estimate
population
2010-01-01
estimate
source: population - State Committee of the Russian Federation on Statistics.
Central Fеdеrаl DistrictMoscow652,80038,000,65137,150,74137,118,938
Belgorodskaya oblast'Belgorod27,1001,511,6201,519,1371,530,285
Bryanskaya oblast'Bryansk34,9001,378,9411,308,4791,292,481
Ivanovskaya oblast'Ivanovo23,9001,148,3291,079,6051,066,746
Kaluzhskaya oblast'Kaluga29,9001,041,6411,005,6481,001,479
Kostromskaya oblast'Kostroma60,100736,641697,043688,600
Kurskaya oblast'Kursk29,8001,235,0911,162,4751,148,643
Lipetskaya oblast'Lipetsk24,1001,213,4991,168,8141,158,118
Moskovskaya oblast'Moskva45,9006,618,5386,672,7736,752,677
Gorod MoskvaMoskva1,10010,382,75410,470,31810,562,099
Orlovskaya oblast'Orel24,700860,262821,934812,392
Ryazanskaya oblast'Ryazan39,6001,227,9101,164,5301,151,524
Smolenskaya oblast'Smolensk49,8001,049,574983,227966,272
Tambovskaya oblast'Tambov34,3001,178,4431,106,0351,088,637
Tul'skaya oblast'Tula25,7001,675,7581,566,2951,540,856
Tverskaya oblast'Tver84,1001,471,4591,379,5421,360,377
Vladimirskaya oblast'Vladimir29,0001,523,9901,449,4751,430,019
Voronezhskaya oblast'Voronezh52,4002,378,8032,280,4062,261,180
Yaroslavskaya oblast'Yaroslavl36,4001,367,3981,315,0051,306,553
Far East Fеdеrаl DistrictKhabarovsk6,179,9006,692,8656,486,4196,440,624
Amurskaya oblast'Blagoveshchensk363,700902,844869,617860,669
Chukotskiy avtonomnyy okrugAnadyr737,70053,82450,26348,572
Kamchatskaya oblast'Petropavlovsk - Kamchatsky472,300358,801345,669342,256
Koryak okrug    20,380
Khabarovskiy krayKhabarovsk752,6001,436,5701,403,7121,400,285
Magadanskaya oblast'Magadan461,400182,726165,820161,225
Primorskiy krayVladivostok165,9002,071,2101,995,8281,982,166
Respublika Sakha [Yakutia]Yakutsk3,103,200949,280951,436949,506
Sakhalinskaya oblast'Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk87,100546,695518,539510,882
Yevreyskaya avtonomnaya oblast'Birobidzhan36,000190,915185,535185,063
North Caucasian Fеdеrаl DistrictPyatigorsk167,4508,933,8899,122,6439,255,204
Chechenskaya RespublikaGrozny12,3001,103,6861,209,0401,267,740
Respublika DagestanMakhachkala50,3002,576,5312,687,8222,737,611
Respublika Ingushskaya [Ingushetiya]Magas3,750467,294499,502516,590
Kabardino-Balkarskaya RespublikaNalchik12,500901,494891,338893,697
Karachayevo-Cherkesskaya RespublikaCherkessk14,100439,470427,418427,181
Respublika Severnaya Osetiya [Alaniya]Vladikavkaz8,000710,275702,456700,618
Stavropol'skiy krayStavropol66,5002,735,1392,705,0672,711,767
North West Fеdеrаl DistrictSt. Petersburg1,677,90013,974,46613,501,03813,437,211
Arkhangel'skaya oblast'Arkhangelsk587,4001,336,5391,271,8771,254,808
Nenetskiy avtonomnyy okrugNaryan-Mar176,70041,54642,01942,344
Kaliningradskaya oblast'Kaliningrad15,100955,281937,404937,906
Respublika KareliyaPetrozavodsk172,400716,281690,653684,277
Respublika KomiSyktyvkar415,9001,018,674968,164951,069
Leningradskaya oblast'Sankt-Peterburg85,9001,669,2051,633,3501,629,451
Murmanskaya oblast'Murmansk144,900892,534850,929836,374
Novgorodskaya oblast'Novgorod55,300694,355652,437640,646
Pskovskaya oblast'Pskov55,300760,810705,289688,649
Gorod Sankt-PeterburgSankt-Peterburg 4,661,2194,568,0474,600,310
Vologodskaya oblast'Vologda145,7001,269,5681,222,8881,213,721
Privolzhsky (Volga) Fеdеrаl DistrictNizhny Novgorod1,035,90031,154,74430,241,58130,112,746
Respublika BashkortostanUfa143,6004,104,3364,052,7314,065,850
Chuvashskaya RespublikaCheboksary18,3001,313,7541,282,5671,278,359
Kirovskaya oblast'Kirov120,8001,503,5291,413,2571,391,534
Respublika Mariy-ElYoshkar-Ola23,200727,979703,220698,345
Respublika MordoviyaSaransk26,200888,766840,391826,624
Nizhegorodskaya oblast'Nizhnii Novgorod74,8003,524,0283,359,8163,324,114
Orenburgskaya oblast'Orenburg124,0002,179,5512,119,0032,113,258
Penzenskaya oblast'Penza43,2001,452,9411,388,0211,373,361
Permsky krayPerm160,6002,819,4212,718,2272,701,638
Samarskaya oblast'Samara53,6003,239,7373,172,7873,169,893
Saratovskaya oblast'Saratov100,2002,668,3102,583,8082,565,050
Respublika TatarstanKazan68,0003,779,2653,762,8093,779,203
Udmurtskaya RespublikaIzhevsk42,1001,570,3161,532,7361,526,514
Ul'yanovskaya oblast'Ulyanovsk37,3001,382,8111,312,2081,299,003
Siberian Fеdеrаl DistrictNovosibirsk5,114,80020,062,93819,553,46119,565,950
Respublika AltayGorno-Altaysk92,600202,947207,122210,788
Altayskiy krayBarnaul169,1002,607,4262,508,4782,491,627
Respublika BuryatiyaUlan-Ude351,300981,238959,892963,466
Chitinskaya oblast'Chita431,5001,155,3461,118,9311,117,308
Aginskiy Buryatskiy avtonomnyy okrugAginskoye19,00072,21376,38378,247
Irkutskaya oblast'Irkutsk767,9002,581,7052,507,6762,503,043
Ust-Orda Buryat okrug    135,330
Kemerovskaya oblast'Kemerovo95,5002,899,1422,823,5392,821,558
Respublika KhakasiyaAbakan61,900546,072537,230539,171
Krasnoyarskiy krayKrasnoyarsk2,339,7002,966,0422,890,3502,894,699
Taymyr (Dolgan-Nenets) avtonomnyy okrug    36,661
Evenk avtonomnyy okrug    16,347
Novosibirskaya oblast'Novosibirsk178,2002,692,2512,635,6422,650,874
Omskaya oblast'Omsk139,7002,079,2202,017,9972,012,401
Tomskaya oblast'Tomsk316,9001,046,0391,034,9851,044,047
Respublika Tyva [Tuva]Kyzyl170,500305,510311,619316,968
South Fеdеrаl DistrictRostov-on-Don418,50013,973,25213,712,57313,714,746
Respublika AdygeyaMaikop7,600447,109441,176443,043
Astrakhanskaya oblast'Astrakhan44,1001,005,2761,000,8741,007,109
Volgogradskaya oblast'Volgograd113,9002,699,2232,608,7622,590,064
Respublika KalmykiyaElista76,100292,410285,541283,214
Krasnodarskiy krayKrasnodar76,0005,125,2215,121,7995,161,042
Rostovskaya oblast'Rostov-no-Donu100,8004,404,0134,254,4214,230,274
Urals Fеdеrаl DistrictYekaterinburg1,788,40012,373,92612,240,38212,281,878
Chelyabinskaya oblast'Chelyabinsk87,9003,603,3393,510,9903,508,963
Kurganskaya oblast'Kurgan71,0001,019,532960,410947,853
Sverdlovskaya oblast'Yekaterinburg194,3004,486,2144,395,6174,394,866
Tyumenskaya oblast'Tyumen1,435,2003,264,8413,373,3653,430,196
Khanty-Mansiyskiy avtonomnyy okrug UgraKhanty-Mansiysk523,1001,432,8171,505,2481,538,463
Yamalo-Nenetskiy avtonomnyy okrugSalekhard750,300507,006542,732546,170
total 17,075,400145,166,731142,008,838141,927,297

Agglomerations

namepopulation
1994-07-01
estimate
population
1999
estimate
Moskva [EN Moscow]8,663,1428,537,700
Sankt Peterburg [EN St.Petersburg]4,827,538..
Novosibirsk1,401,100..
Nizhnii Novgorod1,391,2501,366,100
Ekaterinoburg [EN Yekaterinburg]1,322,9501,313,750
Samara (Samarskaya oblast)1,220,9501,183,350
Omsk1,186,0001,177,000
Chelyabinsk1,114,4001,111,100
Ufa1,095,8501,093,700
Kazan1,081,7501,092,150
Perm1,044,3501,024,250
Volgograd1,026,7501,024,900
Voronezh975,800978,100
Saratov901,600..
Krasnodar757,950757,150
Tolyatti707,150734,300
Ulan-Ude693,050..
Vladivostok659,050636,600
Barnaul654,850647,600
Novokuznetsk589,350579,250
Irkutsk582,150..
Tula579,300554,650
Orenburg546,150541,500
Tyumen543,000556,200
Kemerovo539,700532,200
Naberezhnye Tchelny532,900524,400
Ryazan531,500531,200
Penza528,550528,500
Lipetsk510,400..
Ulyanovsk..690,300
source: United Nations Statistics Division.

Main cities

namepopulation
2002-10-09
census
population
2006-01-01
estimate
Moskva [EN Moscow]10,126,42410,420,000
Sankt Peterburg [EN St.Petersburg]4,661,2194,581,000
Novosibirsk1,425,5081,397,000
Nizhnii Novgorod1,311,2521,284,000
Ekaterinoburg [EN Yekaterinburg]1,293,5371,308,000
Samara (Samarskaya oblast)1,157,8801,143,000
Omsk1,134,0161,139,000
Kazan1,105,2891,113,000
Chelyabinsk1,077,1741,093,000
Rostov-na-Donu1,068,2671,055,000
Ufa1,042,4371,030,000
Volgograd1,011,417992,000
Perm1,001,653993,000
Krasnoyarsk909,341921,000
Saratov873,055850,000
Voronezh848,752846,000
Tolyatti702,879705,000
Krasnodar646,175710,000
Ulyanovsk635,947617,000
Izhevsk632,140620,000
Yaroslavl613,088604,000
Barnaul600,749604,000
Vladivostok594,701584,000
Irkutsk593,604578,000
Khabarovsk583,072578,000
Novokuznetsk549,870562,000
Orenburg549,361534,000
Ryazan521,560513,000
Penza518,025510,000
Tyumen510,719543,000
Naberezhnye Tchelny509,870507,000
Lipetsk506,114503,000
Astrakhan504,501499,000
Tomsk487,838490,000
Kemerovo484,754520,000
Tula481,216509,000
Makhachkala462,412466,000
Kirov457,578469,000
Cheboksary440,621442,000
Ivanovo431,721413,000
Bryansk431,526420,000
Kaliningrad430,003424,000
Magnitogorsk418,545413,000
Kursk412,442406,000
Tver408,903406,000
Nizhny Tagil390,498380,000
Ulan-Ude359,391348,000
Arkhangelsk356,051350,000
Stavropol354,867358,000
Kurgan345,515330,000
Belgorod337,030344,000
Murmansk336,137321,000
Kaluga334,751329,000
Orel333,310326,000
Sochi328,809330,000
Smolensk325,137318,000
Chita316,643306,000
Vladimir315,954341,000
Vladikavkaz315,608314,000
Volzhsky313,169309,000
Cherepovets311,869308,000
Saransk304,866297,000
Tambov293,658285,000
Vologda293,046287,000
Surgut285,027291,000
Taganrog281,947269,000
Komsomolsk-na-Amure281,035273,000
Kostroma278,750275,000
Naltchik274,974271,000
Petrozavodsk266,160265,000
Sterlitamak264,362266,000
Dzerzhinsk261,334253,000
Bratsk259,335255,000
Ioshkar-Ola256,719251,000
Orsk250,963247,000
Angarsk247,118246,000
Nizhenvartovsk239,044241,000
Novorossiysk232,079231,000
Syktivkar230,011229,000
Nizhnekamsk225,399227,000
Prokopyevsk224,597217,000
Rybinsk222,653215,000
Shakhty222,592248,000
Blagoveshchensk219,221212,000
Biisk218,562225,000
Novgorod216,856218,000
Starsy Oskol215,898218,000
Zelenograd215,727..
Groznyy210,720218,000
Yakutsk210,642239,000
Pskov202,780197,000
Severodvinsk201,551195,000
Balakovo200,470199,000
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky198,028195,000
Zlatoust194,551190,000
Engels193,984195,000
Armavir193,964191,000
Syzran188,107182,000
Kamensk-Uralsky186,153183,000
Podolsk180,963180,000
Uzno-Sakhalinsk175,085173,000
Berezniki173,077168,000
Novocherkassk170,822180,000
Volgodonsk165,994171,000
Abakan165,197164,000
Rubtsovsk163,063159,000
Mytishchi159,900162,000
Salavat158,600157,000
Miass158,420155,000
Ussuriisk157,759155,000
Maikop156,931157,000
Lyubertsy156,691159,000
Kovrov155,499152,000
Kolomna150,129148,000
Nakhodka148,826172,000
Balashikha147,909183,000
Elektrostal146,294146,000
Korolev (ex-Kaliningrad)142,568173,000
Khimki141,000180,000
Pyatigorsk140,559140,000
Almetievsk140,437142,000
Odintsovo134,844132,000
Norilsk134,832213,000
Novomoskovsk134,081128,000
Pervouralsk132,277133,000
Nevinnomyssk132,141130,000
Serpukhov131,097125,000
Dimitrovgrad130,871128,000
Kislovodsk129,788129,000
Kamyshin127,891122,000
Murom126,901122,000
Novocheboksarsk125,857126,000
Nazran125,066130,000
Neftekamsk122,290118,000
Orekhovo-Zuevo122,248122,000
Chasavurt121,817125,000
Achinsk118,744113,000
Noginsk117,555116,000
Elets116,726113,000
Cherkessk116,244117,000
Sergiev Posad (Zagorsk)113,581113,000
Novokuybishevsk112,973112,000
Shchelkovo112,865113,000
Leninsk-Kuznetsky112,253108,000
Arzamas109,432107,000
Seversk109,106108,000
Oktyabrsky108,647108,000
Nefteyugansk107,830113,000
Bataysk107,438104,000
Kiselevsk106,341104,000
Novotroitsk106,315104,000
Obninsk105,706105,000
Velikie Luky104,979102,000
Elista104,254103,000
Kyzyl104,105109,000
Zheleznodorozhny103,931117,000
Uhta103,340103,000
Sarapul103,141..
Kansk103,000102,000
Solikamsk102,531..
Mezhdurechensk101,987104,000
Zhukovsky101,328101,000
Novoshakhtinsk101,131115,000
Derbent101,031106,000
Glazov100,894100,000
Ust-Ilimsk100,592..
Zelenodolsk100,139..
source: State Committee of the Russian Federation on Statistics.