Maykop Population 2026
Maykop has a population of 141,970, making it the #120 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Adygeya Republic. Roughly 0.1% of Russia's population lives here. It is about 73× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
141,970
Rank in Russia
#120
Coordinates
44.61°N, 40.10°E
~228 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,252 km
777 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Adygeya Republic
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Yablonovskiy | 33,431 | #504 |
| Enem | 17,665 | #861 |
| Giaginskaya | 15,169 | #974 |
Cities near Maykop
- Giaginskaya15,169 people · ~28 km away
- Armavir199,548 people · ~91 km away
- Tuapse64,234 people · ~99 km away
- Lazarevskoye30,000 people · ~99 km away
- Kropotkin79,599 people · ~99 km away
- Yablonovskiy33,431 people · ~101 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Maykop?
Maykop has a population of 141,970 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #120 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Maykop in?
Maykop is located in Adygeya Republic, Russia.
Is Maykop the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,252 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.