Tuapse Population 2026
Tuapse has a population of 64,234, making it the #259 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Krasnodar Krai. It is about 162× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
64,234
Rank in Russia
#259
Coordinates
44.10°N, 39.08°E
~8 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,300 km
807 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Krasnodar Krai
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Krasnodar | 899,541 | #16 |
| Sochi | 327,608 | #55 |
| Novorossiysk | 241,856 | #78 |
| Armavir | 199,548 | #94 |
| Yeysk | 87,814 | #195 |
| Kropotkin | 79,599 | #212 |
| Adler | 70,200 | #235 |
| Slavyansk-na-Kubani | 65,196 | #256 |
Cities near Tuapse
- Lazarevskoye30,000 people · ~29 km away
- Sochi327,608 people · ~76 km away
- Khosta20,000 people · ~91 km away
- Enem17,665 people · ~93 km away
- Maykop141,970 people · ~99 km away
- Yablonovskiy33,431 people · ~99 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tuapse?
Tuapse has a population of 64,234 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #259 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Tuapse in?
Tuapse is located in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
Is Tuapse the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,300 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.