Podolsk Population 2026
Podolsk has a population of 179,400, making it the #103 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Moscow Oblast. Roughly 0.1% of Russia's population lives here. It is about 58× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
179,400
Rank in Russia
#103
Coordinates
55.42°N, 37.55°E
~162 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
37 km
23 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Moscow Oblast
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Khimki | 239,967 | #79 |
| Mytishchi | 160,542 | #110 |
| Lyubertsy | 154,650 | #113 |
| Balashikha | 150,103 | #115 |
| Kolomna | 147,690 | #116 |
| Elektrostal’ | 144,387 | #118 |
| Zheleznodorozhnyy | 141,648 | #121 |
| Korolev | 139,798 | #124 |
Cities near Podolsk
- Shcherbinka28,065 people · ~8 km away
- Drozhzhino32,345 people · ~12 km away
- Domodedovo53,887 people · ~13 km away
- Troitsk37,591 people · ~17 km away
- Vidnoye51,721 people · ~17 km away
- Moskovskiy15,435 people · ~23 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Podolsk?
Podolsk has a population of 179,400 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #103 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Podolsk in?
Podolsk is located in Moscow Oblast, Russia.
Is Podolsk the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 37 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.