Surgut Population 2026
Surgut has a population of 300,367, making it the #63 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Khanty-Mansia. Roughly 0.2% of Russia's population lives here. It is about 35× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
300,367
Rank in Russia
#63
Coordinates
61.26°N, 73.42°E
~43 m elevation · Asia/Yekaterinburg
Distance to capital (Moscow)
2,137 km
1,327 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Khanty-Mansia
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Nizhnevartovsk | 244,937 | #76 |
| Nefteyugansk | 112,632 | #147 |
| Khanty-Mansiysk | 101,466 | #166 |
| Kogalym | 57,800 | #303 |
| Nyagan | 52,137 | #330 |
| Megion | 48,691 | #351 |
| Raduzhny | 47,679 | #357 |
| Pyt-Yakh | 41,500 | #418 |
Cities near Surgut
- Nefteyugansk112,632 people · ~47 km away
- Pyt-Yakh41,500 people · ~64 km away
- Langepas40,000 people · ~96 km away
- Kogalym57,800 people · ~125 km away
- Megion48,691 people · ~146 km away
- Nizhnevartovsk244,937 people · ~172 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Surgut?
Surgut has a population of 300,367 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #63 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Surgut in?
Surgut is located in Khanty-Mansia, Russia.
Is Surgut the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 2,137 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.