About Kherson
Kherson is a city located in Ukraine, in the Kherson Oblast region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kherson is approximately 279,131 residents, making it the #27 most populous city in Ukraine.
Globally, Kherson ranks #6,616 among the world's most populated cities.
Kherson City Statistics
| City | Kherson |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Population | 279,131 |
| Global Rank | #6,616 |
| Rank in Ukraine | #27 of 82 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kherson Oblast |
| Latitude | 46.637 |
| Longitude | 32.6146 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kherson Located?
Kherson is located in Ukraine, in the Kherson Oblast region, at coordinates 46.637° latitude and 32.6146° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Kherson experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Ukraine
Largest Cities in Ukraine
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyiv | 2,952,301 |
| 2 | Kharkiv | 1,421,125 |
| 3 | Odesa | 1,010,537 |
| 5 | Dnipro | 968,502 |
| 7 | Lviv | 717,273 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kherson?
The population of Kherson is approximately 279,131 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kherson located?
Kherson is located in Ukraine at approximately 46.637° latitude and 32.6146° longitude.
Is Kherson one of the largest cities in Ukraine?
With a population of 279,131, Kherson is one of the notable urban areas in Ukraine. It ranks #27 out of 82 cities in the country.
