Nar'yan-Mar Population 2026
Nar'yan-Mar has a population of 18,041, making it the #838 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Nenets. It is about 575× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,041
Rank in Russia
#838
Coordinates
67.64°N, 53.00°E
~10 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,541 km
957 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Nenets
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Narian-Mar | 22,912 | #689 |
Cities near Nar'yan-Mar
- Narian-Mar22,912 people · ~5 km away
- Usinsk44,078 people · ~268 km away
- Pechora46,113 people · ~335 km away
- Inta32,080 people · ~360 km away
- Sosnogorsk29,343 people · ~451 km away
- Ukhta102,187 people · ~454 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Nar'yan-Mar?
Nar'yan-Mar has a population of 18,041 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #838 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Nar'yan-Mar in?
Nar'yan-Mar is located in Nenets, Russia.
Is Nar'yan-Mar the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,541 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.