Barysh Population 2026

Barysh has a population of 18,547, making it the #819 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Ulyanovsk. It is about 560× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.

Location of Barysh (capital Moscow shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

18,547

Rank in Russia

#819

Coordinates

53.65°N, 47.13°E

~193 m elevation · Europe/Ulyanovsk

Distance to capital (Moscow)

654 km

406 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ulyanovsk

City	Population	Rank in Russia
Ulyanovsk	626,540	#22
Dimitrovgrad	132,226	#130
Inza	19,737	#769
Novoul’yanovsk	17,139	#880

Cities near Barysh

Inza19,737 people · ~56 km away
Zarechnyy62,139 people · ~68 km away
Kuznetsk90,480 people · ~69 km away
Nikol’sk24,300 people · ~70 km away
Novoul’yanovsk17,139 people · ~99 km away
Syzran189,338 people · ~104 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Barysh?

Barysh has a population of 18,547 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #819 biggest city in Russia.

What region is Barysh in?

Barysh is located in Ulyanovsk, Russia.

Is Barysh the capital of Russia?

No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 654 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.

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