Aykhal Population 2026
Aykhal has a population of 15,267, making it the #963 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Sakha. It is about 680× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,267
Rank in Russia
#963
Coordinates
65.93°N, 111.48°E
~514 m elevation · Asia/Yakutsk
Distance to capital (Moscow)
3,899 km
2,421 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sakha
Cities near Aykhal
FAQ
What is the population of Aykhal?
Aykhal has a population of 15,267 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #963 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Aykhal in?
Aykhal is located in Sakha, Russia.
Is Aykhal the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 3,899 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.