Volzhsky Population 2026
Volzhsky has a population of 323,293, making it the #56 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Volgograd Oblast. Roughly 0.2% of Russia's population lives here. It is about 32× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
323,293
Rank in Russia
#56
Coordinates
48.79°N, 44.78°E
~23 m elevation · Europe/Volgograd
Distance to capital (Moscow)
914 km
568 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Volgograd Oblast
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Volgograd | 1,013,533 | #14 |
| Kamyshin | 128,626 | #132 |
| Mikhaylovka | 58,898 | #298 |
| Uryupinsk | 41,644 | #415 |
| Frolovo | 40,882 | #425 |
| Kalach-na-Donu | 27,522 | #606 |
| Kotovo | 26,981 | #616 |
| Surovikino | 20,677 | #739 |
Cities near Volzhsky
- Volgograd1,013,533 people · ~22 km away
- Znamensk31,922 people · ~74 km away
- Kalach-na-Donu27,522 people · ~93 km away
- Akhtubinsk44,551 people · ~116 km away
- Frolovo40,882 people · ~136 km away
- Surovikino20,677 people · ~142 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Volzhsky?
Volzhsky has a population of 323,293 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #56 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Volzhsky in?
Volzhsky is located in Volgograd Oblast, Russia.
Is Volzhsky the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 914 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.