About Murmansk
Murmansk is a city located in Russia, in the Murmansk Oblast region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Murmansk is approximately 264,339 residents, making it the #124 most populous city in Russia.
Globally, Murmansk ranks #6,977 among the world's most populated cities.
Murmansk City Statistics
| City | Murmansk |
| Country |  Russia |
| Population | 264,339 |
| Global Rank | #6,977 |
| Rank in Russia | #124 of 466 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Murmansk Oblast |
| Latitude | 68.9667 |
| Longitude | 33.0833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Murmansk Located?
Murmansk is located in Russia, in the Murmansk Oblast region, at coordinates 68.9667° latitude and 33.0833° longitude. The city is situated in the northern high latitudes, experiencing long summer days and short winter days.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Russia
Largest Cities in Russia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Southern Administrative Okrug | 1,768,752 |
| 4 | Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug | 1,759,356 |
| 6 | Eastern Administrative Okrug | 1,508,678 |
| 7 | Yekaterinburg | 1,468,833 |
| 8 | North-Eastern Administrative Okrug | 1,455,811 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Murmansk?
The population of Murmansk is approximately 264,339 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Murmansk located?
Murmansk is located in Russia at approximately 68.9667° latitude and 33.0833° longitude.
Is Murmansk one of the largest cities in Russia?
With a population of 264,339, Murmansk is one of the notable urban areas in Russia. It ranks #124 out of 466 cities in the country.
