Arkhangel’sk Population 2026
Arkhangel’sk has a population of 349,742, making it the #50 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Arkhangelskaya. Roughly 0.2% of Russia's population lives here. It is about 30× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
349,742
Rank in Russia
#50
Coordinates
64.55°N, 40.55°E
~11 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
991 km
615 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Arkhangelskaya
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Severodvinsk | 194,292 | #97 |
| Kotlas | 59,180 | #295 |
| Novodvinsk | 42,900 | #401 |
| Koryazhma | 42,627 | #403 |
| Isakogorka | 28,571 | #580 |
| Mirnyy | 28,000 | #596 |
| Vel’sk | 23,126 | #682 |
| Onega | 22,693 | #693 |
Cities near Arkhangel’sk
- Isakogorka28,571 people · ~12 km away
- Novodvinsk42,900 people · ~19 km away
- Severodvinsk194,292 people · ~35 km away
- Onega22,693 people · ~138 km away
- Mirnyy28,000 people · ~198 km away
- Segezha33,354 people · ~315 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Arkhangel’sk?
Arkhangel’sk has a population of 349,742 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #50 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Arkhangel’sk in?
Arkhangel’sk is located in Arkhangelskaya, Russia.
Is Arkhangel’sk the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 991 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.