Starodub Population 2026

Starodub has a population of 18,539, making it the #820 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Bryansk Oblast. It is about 560× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Starodub (capital Moscow shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
18,539
Rank in Russia
#820
Coordinates
52.59°N, 32.76°E
~179 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
473 km
294 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Bryansk Oblast

CityPopulationRank in Russia
Bryansk427,236#43
Klintsy66,336#248
Novozybkov42,571#404
Unecha29,028#570
Dyat’kovo25,000#646
Karachev19,757#768
Zhukovka19,690#771
Sel’tso18,167#836

Cities near Starodub

FAQ

What is the population of Starodub?
Starodub has a population of 18,539 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #820 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Starodub in?
Starodub is located in Bryansk Oblast, Russia.
Is Starodub the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 473 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.

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