Chuhuyiv Population 2026

Chuhuyiv has a population of 36,519, making it the #121 biggest city in 🇺🇦 Ukraine, located in Kharkiv. Roughly 0.1% of Ukraine's population lives here. It is about 81× smaller than Kyiv, the country's biggest city.

Location of Chuhuyiv (capital Kyiv shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

36,519

Rank in Ukraine

#121

Coordinates

49.84°N, 36.69°E

~137 m elevation · Europe/Kyiv

Distance to capital (Kyiv)

444 km

276 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Kharkiv

City	Population	Rank in Ukraine
Kharkiv	1,421,125	#2
Lozova	54,026	#85
Izyum	45,884	#97
Zlatopil	28,510	#147
Kupyansk	27,169	#159
Balakliya	26,334	#162
Pisochyn	23,509	#178
Berestyn	21,426	#192

Cities near Chuhuyiv

Slobozhanske15,825 people · ~30 km away
Kharkiv1,421,125 people · ~35 km away
Balakliya26,334 people · ~44 km away
Pisochyn23,509 people · ~44 km away
Merefa21,202 people · ~45 km away
Derhachi17,139 people · ~51 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Chuhuyiv?

Chuhuyiv has a population of 36,519 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #121 biggest city in Ukraine.

What region is Chuhuyiv in?

Chuhuyiv is located in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

Is Chuhuyiv the capital of Ukraine?

No, the capital of Ukraine is Kyiv, about 444 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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