Surkhakhi Population 2026
Surkhakhi has a population of 16,215, making it the #911 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Ingushetiya Republic. It is about 640× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,215
Rank in Russia
#911
Coordinates
43.19°N, 44.90°E
~651 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,491 km
926 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ingushetiya Republic
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Nazran | 164,131 | #108 |
| Sunzha | 71,841 | #228 |
| Staryy Malgobek | 46,334 | #370 |
| Malgobek | 43,400 | #394 |
| Karabulak | 34,511 | #489 |
| Ekazhevo | 25,549 | #633 |
| Troitskaya | 23,745 | #666 |
| Nesterovskaya | 19,186 | #795 |
Cities near Surkhakhi
- Ekazhevo25,549 people · ~7 km away
- Nazran164,131 people · ~11 km away
- Karabulak34,511 people · ~13 km away
- Nesterovskaya19,186 people · ~13 km away
- Troitskaya23,745 people · ~15 km away
- Sunzha71,841 people · ~19 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Surkhakhi?
Surkhakhi has a population of 16,215 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #911 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Surkhakhi in?
Surkhakhi is located in Ingushetiya Republic, Russia.
Is Surkhakhi the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,491 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.