Tara Population 2026
Tara has a population of 26,986, making it the #615 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Omsk Oblast. It is about 385× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,986
Rank in Russia
#615
Coordinates
56.90°N, 74.37°E
~71 m elevation · Asia/Omsk
Distance to capital (Moscow)
2,242 km
1,392 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Omsk Oblast
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Omsk | 1,172,070 | #8 |
| Kalachinsk | 24,059 | #662 |
| Isil’kul’ | 20,050 | #754 |
Cities near Tara
FAQ
What is the population of Tara?
Tara has a population of 26,986 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #615 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Tara in?
Tara is located in Omsk Oblast, Russia.
Is Tara the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 2,242 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.