About Veliky Novgorod
Veliky Novgorod is a city located in Russia, in the Novgorod Oblast region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Veliky Novgorod is approximately 222,669 residents, making it the #147 most populous city in Russia.
Globally, Veliky Novgorod ranks #8,076 among the world's most populated cities.
Veliky Novgorod City Statistics
| City | Veliky Novgorod |
| Country |  Russia |
| Population | 222,669 |
| Global Rank | #8,076 |
| Rank in Russia | #147 of 466 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Novgorod Oblast |
| Latitude | 58.521 |
| Longitude | 31.2758 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Veliky Novgorod Located?
Veliky Novgorod is located in Russia, in the Novgorod Oblast region, at coordinates 58.521° latitude and 31.2758° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Veliky Novgorod 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 Veliky Novgorod?
The population of Veliky Novgorod is approximately 222,669 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Veliky Novgorod located?
Veliky Novgorod is located in Russia at approximately 58.521° latitude and 31.2758° longitude.
Is Veliky Novgorod one of the largest cities in Russia?
With a population of 222,669, Veliky Novgorod is one of the notable urban areas in Russia. It ranks #147 out of 466 cities in the country.
