Vichuga Population 2026
Vichuga has a population of 39,071, making it the #447 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Ivanovo Oblast. It is about 266× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
39,071
Rank in Russia
#447
Coordinates
57.21°N, 41.93°E
~146 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
310 km
193 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ivanovo Oblast
Cities near Vichuga
- Rodniki27,681 people · ~17 km away
- Kineshma92,983 people · ~28 km away
- Privolzhsk17,864 people · ~42 km away
- Furmanov38,380 people · ~49 km away
- Shuya60,705 people · ~52 km away
- Volgorechensk17,700 people · ~52 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Vichuga?
Vichuga has a population of 39,071 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #447 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Vichuga in?
Vichuga is located in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia.
Is Vichuga the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 310 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.