Chapayevsk Population 2026

Chapayevsk has a population of 70,147, making it the #236 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Samara Oblast. It is about 148× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Chapayevsk (capital Moscow shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
70,147
Rank in Russia
#236
Coordinates
52.98°N, 49.71°E
~39 m elevation · Europe/Samara
Distance to capital (Moscow)
841 km
522 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Samara Oblast

CityPopulationRank in Russia
Samara1,163,399#9
Tolyatti702,879#19
Syzran189,338#99
Novokuybyshevsk111,800#148
Zhigulëvsk57,094#306
Otradnyy50,127#341
Kinel’34,336#494
Pokhvistnevo28,300#585

Cities near Chapayevsk

FAQ

What is the population of Chapayevsk?
Chapayevsk has a population of 70,147 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #236 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Chapayevsk in?
Chapayevsk is located in Samara Oblast, Russia.
Is Chapayevsk the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 841 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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