Zarinsk Population 2026
Zarinsk has a population of 52,209, making it the #329 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Altai Krai. It is about 199× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
52,209
Rank in Russia
#329
Coordinates
53.71°N, 84.94°E
~183 m elevation · Asia/Barnaul
Distance to capital (Moscow)
2,988 km
1,856 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Altai Krai
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Barnaul | 632,372 | #21 |
| Biysk | 215,430 | #91 |
| Rubtsovsk | 161,065 | #109 |
| Novoaltaysk | 61,050 | #284 |
| Kamen’-na-Obi | 44,564 | #382 |
| Slavgorod | 34,141 | #497 |
| Aleysk | 28,019 | #593 |
| Yarovoye | 21,195 | #726 |
Cities near Zarinsk
- Novoaltaysk61,050 people · ~74 km away
- Barnaul632,372 people · ~89 km away
- Yuzhnyy19,515 people · ~97 km away
- Kisilevsk83,431 people · ~116 km away
- Kiselëvsk104,000 people · ~117 km away
- Prokop’yevsk219,000 people · ~119 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Zarinsk?
Zarinsk has a population of 52,209 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #329 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Zarinsk in?
Zarinsk is located in Altai Krai, Russia.
Is Zarinsk the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 2,988 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.