About Yakutsk
Yakutsk is a city located in Russia, in the Sakha region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Yakutsk is approximately 311,760 residents, making it the #94 most populous city in Russia.
Globally, Yakutsk ranks #5,928 among the world's most populated cities.
Yakutsk City Statistics
| City | Yakutsk |
| Country |  Russia |
| Population | 311,760 |
| Global Rank | #5,928 |
| Rank in Russia | #94 of 466 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Sakha |
| Latitude | 62.0272 |
| Longitude | 129.7319 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Yakutsk Located?
Yakutsk is located in Russia, in the Sakha region, at coordinates 62.0272° latitude and 129.7319° 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 Yakutsk?
The population of Yakutsk is approximately 311,760 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Yakutsk located?
Yakutsk is located in Russia at approximately 62.0272° latitude and 129.7319° longitude.
Is Yakutsk one of the largest cities in Russia?
With a population of 311,760, Yakutsk is one of the notable urban areas in Russia. It ranks #94 out of 466 cities in the country.
