About Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk is a large city located in Russia, in the Novosibirsk Oblast region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Novosibirsk is approximately 1,637,266 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Russia.
Globally, Novosibirsk ranks #1,044 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Novosibirsk plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Russia.
Novosibirsk City Statistics
| City | Novosibirsk |
| Country |  Russia |
| Population | 1,637,266 |
| Global Rank | #1,044 |
| Rank in Russia | #5 of 466 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Novosibirsk Oblast |
| Latitude | 55.0333 |
| Longitude | 82.9167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Novosibirsk's population of 1,637,266 into perspective:
- Novosibirsk has approximately 1.6 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
- It ranks #5 among all cities in Russia.
Where is Novosibirsk Located?
Novosibirsk is located in Russia, in the Novosibirsk Oblast region, at coordinates 55.0333° latitude and 82.9167° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Novosibirsk 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 Novosibirsk?
The population of Novosibirsk is approximately 1,637,266 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Novosibirsk located?
Novosibirsk is located in Russia at approximately 55.0333° latitude and 82.9167° longitude.
Is Novosibirsk one of the largest cities in Russia?
With a population of 1,637,266, Novosibirsk is one of the major urban areas in Russia. It ranks #5 out of 466 cities in the country.
