L’govskiy Population 2026
L’govskiy has a population of 23,500, making it the #677 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Kursk Oblast. It is about 442× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,500
Rank in Russia
#677
Coordinates
51.63°N, 35.28°E
~158 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
483 km
300 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kursk Oblast
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Kursk | 448,733 | #41 |
| Zheleznogorsk | 97,900 | #177 |
| Kurchatov | 46,600 | #367 |
| Shchigry | 19,198 | #794 |
| Ryl’sk | 17,007 | #883 |
Cities near L’govskiy
FAQ
What is the population of L’govskiy?
L’govskiy has a population of 23,500 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #677 biggest city in Russia.
What region is L’govskiy in?
L’govskiy is located in Kursk Oblast, Russia.
Is L’govskiy the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 483 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.