Kotlas Population 2026
Kotlas has a population of 59,180, making it the #295 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Arkhangelskaya. It is about 175× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
59,180
Rank in Russia
#295
Coordinates
61.26°N, 46.65°E
~78 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
805 km
500 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Arkhangelskaya
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Arkhangel’sk | 349,742 | #50 |
| Severodvinsk | 194,292 | #97 |
| 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 Kotlas
FAQ
What is the population of Kotlas?
Kotlas has a population of 59,180 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #295 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Kotlas in?
Kotlas is located in Arkhangelskaya, Russia.
Is Kotlas the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 805 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.