Mineralnye Vody Population 2026
Mineralnye Vody has a population of 76,280, making it the #217 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Stavropol Kray. Roughly 0.1% of Russia's population lives here. It is about 136× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
76,280
Rank in Russia
#217
Coordinates
44.21°N, 43.14°E
~310 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,342 km
833 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Stavropol Kray
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Stavropol | 433,931 | #42 |
| Pyatigorsk | 142,865 | #119 |
| Nevinnomyssk | 134,345 | #127 |
| Kislovodsk | 132,771 | #129 |
| Yessentuki | 81,015 | #209 |
| Georgiyevsk | 72,649 | #225 |
| Budyonnovsk | 67,962 | #242 |
| Mikhaylovsk | 59,198 | #294 |
Cities near Mineralnye Vody
- Pyatigorsk142,865 people · ~19 km away
- Georgiyevsk72,649 people · ~28 km away
- Yessentuki81,015 people · ~29 km away
- Kislovodsk132,771 people · ~47 km away
- Uchkeken15,118 people · ~58 km away
- Zelenokumsk41,306 people · ~63 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mineralnye Vody?
Mineralnye Vody has a population of 76,280 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #217 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Mineralnye Vody in?
Mineralnye Vody is located in Stavropol Kray, Russia.
Is Mineralnye Vody the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,342 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.