About Novokuznetsk
Novokuznetsk is a mid-sized city located in Russia, in the Kemerovo Oblast region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Novokuznetsk is approximately 528,747 residents, making it the #52 most populous city in Russia.
Globally, Novokuznetsk ranks #3,552 among the world's most populated cities.
Novokuznetsk City Statistics
| City | Novokuznetsk |
| Country |  Russia |
| Population | 528,747 |
| Global Rank | #3,552 |
| Rank in Russia | #52 of 466 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Kemerovo Oblast |
| Latitude | 53.75 |
| Longitude | 87.1167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Novokuznetsk's population of 528,747 into perspective:
- Novokuznetsk has over 528,000 residents.
Where is Novokuznetsk Located?
Novokuznetsk is located in Russia, in the Kemerovo Oblast region, at coordinates 53.75° latitude and 87.1167° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Novokuznetsk experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
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 Novokuznetsk?
The population of Novokuznetsk is approximately 528,747 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Novokuznetsk located?
Novokuznetsk is located in Russia at approximately 53.75° latitude and 87.1167° longitude.
Is Novokuznetsk one of the largest cities in Russia?
With a population of 528,747, Novokuznetsk is one of the notable urban areas in Russia. It ranks #52 out of 466 cities in the country.
