Nartkala Population 2026
Nartkala has a population of 33,390, making it the #506 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic. It is about 311× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
33,390
Rank in Russia
#506
Coordinates
43.55°N, 43.85°E
~303 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,427 km
886 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Nalchik | 239,300 | #80 |
| Prokhladnyy | 60,800 | #288 |
| Baksan | 37,519 | #462 |
| Terek | 21,180 | #727 |
| Dugulubgey | 20,965 | #731 |
| Tyrnyauz | 20,104 | #750 |
| Chegem | 18,000 | #841 |
Cities near Nartkala
- Nalchik239,300 people · ~20 km away
- Chegem18,000 people · ~22 km away
- Terek21,180 people · ~24 km away
- Prokhladnyy60,800 people · ~27 km away
- Dugulubgey20,965 people · ~28 km away
- Baksan37,519 people · ~29 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Nartkala?
Nartkala has a population of 33,390 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #506 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Nartkala in?
Nartkala is located in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia.
Is Nartkala the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,427 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.