Akhtubinsk Population 2026
Akhtubinsk has a population of 44,551, making it the #383 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Astrakhan Oblast. It is about 233× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
44,551
Rank in Russia
#383
Coordinates
48.28°N, 46.17°E
~-4 m elevation · Europe/Astrakhan
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,014 km
630 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Astrakhan Oblast
Cities near Akhtubinsk
FAQ
What is the population of Akhtubinsk?
Akhtubinsk has a population of 44,551 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #383 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Akhtubinsk in?
Akhtubinsk is located in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia.
Is Akhtubinsk the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,014 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.