Leninsk-Kuznetsky Population 2026
Leninsk-Kuznetsky has a population of 109,023, making it the #154 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Kuzbass. Roughly 0.1% of Russia's population lives here. It is about 95× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
109,023
Rank in Russia
#154
Coordinates
54.66°N, 86.17°E
~223 m elevation · Asia/Novokuznetsk
Distance to capital (Moscow)
3,020 km
1,875 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kuzbass
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Kemerovo | 558,973 | #30 |
| Novokuznetsk | 539,616 | #31 |
| Prokop’yevsk | 219,000 | #88 |
| Kiselëvsk | 104,000 | #160 |
| Mezhdurechensk | 101,026 | #167 |
| Kisilevsk | 83,431 | #203 |
| Anzhero-Sudzhensk | 82,526 | #204 |
| Belovo | 75,764 | #219 |
Cities near Leninsk-Kuznetsky
- Belovo75,764 people · ~27 km away
- Kemerovo558,973 people · ~78 km away
- Kisilevsk83,431 people · ~80 km away
- Kiselëvsk104,000 people · ~81 km away
- Prokop’yevsk219,000 people · ~90 km away
- Berëzovskiy55,000 people · ~113 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Leninsk-Kuznetsky?
Leninsk-Kuznetsky has a population of 109,023 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #154 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Leninsk-Kuznetsky in?
Leninsk-Kuznetsky is located in Kuzbass, Russia.
Is Leninsk-Kuznetsky the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 3,020 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.