Shumikha Population 2026
Shumikha has a population of 18,499, making it the #822 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Kurgan Oblast. It is about 561× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,499
Rank in Russia
#822
Coordinates
55.23°N, 63.29°E
~184 m elevation · Asia/Yekaterinburg
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,609 km
999 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kurgan Oblast
Cities near Shumikha
FAQ
What is the population of Shumikha?
Shumikha has a population of 18,499 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #822 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Shumikha in?
Shumikha is located in Kurgan Oblast, Russia.
Is Shumikha the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,609 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.