Vladimir Population 2026

Vladimir has a population of 357,024, making it the #49 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Vladimir Oblast. Roughly 0.2% of Russia's population lives here. It is about 29× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Vladimir (capital Moscow shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
357,024
Rank in Russia
#49
Coordinates
56.14°N, 40.40°E
~138 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
178 km
111 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Vladimir Oblast

CityPopulationRank in Russia
Kovrov154,224#114
Murom126,931#135
Aleksandrov64,088#260
Gus’-Khrustal’nyy62,746#265
Kol’chugino45,912#374
Vyazniki39,243#444
Kirzhach30,566#547
Sobinka20,458#744

Cities near Vladimir

FAQ

What is the population of Vladimir?
Vladimir has a population of 357,024 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #49 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Vladimir in?
Vladimir is located in Vladimir Oblast, Russia.
Is Vladimir the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 178 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.

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