Bakhchysaray Population 2026
Bakhchysaray has a population of 27,448, making it the #157 biggest city in 🇺🇦 Ukraine, located in Crimea. Roughly 0.1% of Ukraine's population lives here. It is about 108× smaller than Kyiv, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
27,448
Rank in Ukraine
#157
Coordinates
44.76°N, 33.86°E
~173 m elevation · Europe/Simferopol
Distance to capital (Kyiv)
681 km
423 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Crimea
| City | Population | Rank in Ukraine |
|---|---|---|
| Simferopol | 336,460 | #14 |
| Kerch | 148,932 | #32 |
| Yevpatoriya | 107,040 | #39 |
| Yalta | 77,003 | #53 |
| Feodosiya | 68,562 | #63 |
| Dzhankoy | 41,731 | #109 |
| Yany Kapu | 30,700 | #140 |
| Alushta | 29,586 | #144 |
Cities near Bakhchysaray
- Simferopol336,460 people · ~30 km away
- Sevastopol547,820 people · ~31 km away
- Balaklava18,649 people · ~34 km away
- Yalta77,003 people · ~37 km away
- Alushta29,586 people · ~44 km away
- Saki28,322 people · ~47 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bakhchysaray?
Bakhchysaray has a population of 27,448 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #157 biggest city in Ukraine.
What region is Bakhchysaray in?
Bakhchysaray is located in Crimea, Ukraine.
Is Bakhchysaray the capital of Ukraine?
No, the capital of Ukraine is Kyiv, about 681 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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