👥 Russian Regions by Population
Estimated population of the federal subjects (2025).
Moscow9.2%
Moscow Oblast6.1%
Krasnodar Krai4.1%
Saint Petersburg3.9%
Sverdlovsk Oblast2.9%
Rostov Oblast2.9%
Bashkortostan2.8%
Tatarstan2.8%
Chelyabinsk Oblast2.4%
Dagestan
Samara Oblast
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Stavropol Krai2%
Krasnoyarsk Krai2%
Novosibirsk Oblast1.9%
Kemerovo Oblast
Perm Krai
Volgograd Oblast
Saratov Oblast
Irkutsk Oblast
Voronezh Oblast
Altai Krai
Leningrad Oblast
Orenburg Oblast
Omsk Oblast
Primorsky Krai
Khanty–Mansi A.O. (Yugra)
Tyumen Oblast
Chechnya
Belgorod Oblast
Tula Oblast
Udmurtia
Vladimir Oblast
Khabarovsk Krai
Penza Oblast
Tver Oblast
Yaroslavl Oblast
43 others20%
1
Moscow
13.26M
2
Moscow Oblast
8.77M
3
Krasnodar Krai
5.84M
4
Saint Petersburg
5.65M
5
Sverdlovsk Oblast
4.22M
6
Rostov Oblast
4.14M
7
Bashkortostan
4.05M
8
Tatarstan
4.02M
9
Chelyabinsk Oblast
3.38M
10
Dagestan
3.26M
11
Samara Oblast
3.11M
12
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
3.04M
13
Stavropol Krai
2.88M
14
Krasnoyarsk Krai
2.84M
15
Novosibirsk Oblast
2.78M
16
Kemerovo Oblast
2.53M
17
Perm Krai
2.48M
18
Volgograd Oblast
2.44M
19
Saratov Oblast
2.37M
20
Irkutsk Oblast
2.32M
21
Voronezh Oblast
2.26M
22
Altai Krai
2.10M
23
Leningrad Oblast
2.06M
24
Orenburg Oblast
1.82M
25
Omsk Oblast
1.81M
26
Primorsky Krai
1.80M
27
Khanty–Mansi A.O. (Yugra)
1.78M
28
Tyumen Oblast
1.63M
29
Chechnya
1.58M
30
Belgorod Oblast
1.48M
31
Tula Oblast
1.46M
32
Udmurtia
1.43M
33
Vladimir Oblast
1.30M
34
Khabarovsk Krai
1.27M
35
Penza Oblast
1.23M
36
Tver Oblast
1.19M
37
Yaroslavl Oblast
1.18M
38
Ulyanovsk Oblast
1.16M
39
Chuvashia
1.16M
40
Bryansk Oblast
1.13M
41
Kirov Oblast
1.12M
42
Vologda Oblast
1.11M
43
Lipetsk Oblast
1.11M
44
Ryazan Oblast
1.07M
45
Kaluga Oblast
1.06M
46
Kursk Oblast
1.05M
47
Tomsk Oblast
1.04M
48
Kaliningrad Oblast
1.03M
49
Sakha (Yakutia)
1.01M
50
Zabaykalsky Krai
0.98M
51
Buryatia
0.97M
52
Arkhangelsk Oblast
0.95M
53
Astrakhan Oblast
0.95M
54
Tambov Oblast
0.95M
55
Kabardino-Balkaria
0.91M
56
Ivanovo Oblast
0.90M
57
Smolensk Oblast
0.86M
58
Mordovia
0.76M
59
Amur Oblast
0.75M
60
Kurgan Oblast
0.74M
61
Komi Republic
0.71M
62
Oryol Oblast
0.69M
63
North Ossetia–Alania
0.68M
64
Mari El
0.67M
65
Murmansk Oblast
0.65M
66
Pskov Oblast
0.57M
67
Novgorod Oblast
0.57M
68
Kostroma Oblast
0.56M
69
Ingushetia
0.53M
70
Khakassia
0.53M
71
Yamalo Nenets A.O.
0.52M
72
Karelia
0.52M
73
Adygea
0.50M
74
Karachay-Cherkessia
0.47M
75
Sakhalin Oblast
0.46M
76
Tuva
0.34M
77
Kamchatka Krai
0.29M
78
Kalmykia
0.27M
79
Altai Republic
0.21M
80
Jewish Autonomous Oblast
0.14M
81
Magadan Oblast
0.13M
82
Chukotka
0.05M
83
Nenets Autonomous Okrug
0.04M
Highlights
Within Russia, Moscow ranks first in 2025 with 13.26M, followed by Moscow Oblast (8.77M) and Krasnodar Krai (5.84M).
Moscow is 1.5 times higher than Moscow Oblast, the runner-up.
Across 83 entries, values run from 13.26M (Moscow) to 0.04M (Nenets Autonomous Okrug), with a median of 1.11M.
Source: Rosstat, population estimates (2025) (via Wikipedia), 2025. Unit: million people.
Source: Rosstat, population estimates (2025) (via Wikipedia) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia); underlying data © the cited publisher · fetched Oct 13, 2026