Zhukovka Population 2026

Zhukovka has a population of 19,690, making it the #771 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Bryansk Oblast. It is about 527× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.

Location of Zhukovka (capital Moscow shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

19,690

Rank in Russia

#771

Coordinates

53.53°N, 33.73°E

~184 m elevation · Europe/Moscow

Distance to capital (Moscow)

351 km

218 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Bryansk Oblast

City	Population	Rank in Russia
Bryansk	427,236	#43
Klintsy	66,336	#248
Novozybkov	42,571	#404
Unecha	29,028	#570
Dyat’kovo	25,000	#646
Karachev	19,757	#768
Starodub	18,539	#820
Sel’tso	18,167	#836

Cities near Zhukovka

Sel’tso18,167 people · ~31 km away
Dyat’kovo25,000 people · ~41 km away
Bryansk427,236 people · ~49 km away
Lyudinovo41,392 people · ~60 km away
Pochep15,100 people · ~69 km away
Kirov39,319 people · ~70 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Zhukovka?

Zhukovka has a population of 19,690 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #771 biggest city in Russia.

What region is Zhukovka in?

Zhukovka is located in Bryansk Oblast, Russia.

Is Zhukovka the capital of Russia?

No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 351 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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