About Norilsk
Norilsk is a city located in Russia, in the Krasnoyarsk Krai region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Norilsk is approximately 175,773 residents, making it the #208 most populous city in Russia.
Globally, Norilsk ranks #9,836 among the world's most populated cities.
Norilsk City Statistics
| City | Norilsk |
| Country | |
| Population | 175,773 |
| Global Rank | #9,836 |
| Rank in Russia | #208 of 466 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Krasnoyarsk Krai |
| Latitude | 69.3333 |
| Longitude | 88.2167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Norilsk
Located?
Norilsk is located in Russia, in the Krasnoyarsk Krai region, at coordinates 69.3333° latitude and 88.2167° 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 Norilsk?
The population of Norilsk is approximately 175,773 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Norilsk located?
Norilsk is located in Russia at approximately 69.3333° latitude and 88.2167° longitude.
Is Norilsk one of the largest cities in Russia?
With a population of 175,773, Norilsk is one of the notable urban areas in Russia. It ranks #208 out of 466 cities in the country.