Chigiri Population 2026
Chigiri has a population of 18,538, making it the #821 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Amur Oblast. It is about 560× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,538
Rank in Russia
#821
Coordinates
50.34°N, 127.51°E
~199 m elevation · Asia/Yakutsk
Distance to capital (Moscow)
5,608 km
3,483 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Amur Oblast
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Blagoveshchensk | 225,091 | #85 |
| Belogorsk | 67,911 | #243 |
| Svobodnyy | 61,017 | #285 |
| Tynda | 37,335 | #465 |
| Zeya | 26,999 | #614 |
| Raychikhinsk | 23,745 | #667 |
| Shimanovsk | 21,466 | #721 |
Cities near Chigiri
- Blagoveshchensk225,091 people · ~7 km away
- Belogorsk67,911 people · ~95 km away
- Svobodnyy61,017 people · ~124 km away
- Raychikhinsk23,745 people · ~148 km away
- Shimanovsk21,466 people · ~186 km away
- Zeya26,999 people · ~378 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Chigiri?
Chigiri has a population of 18,538 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #821 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Chigiri in?
Chigiri is located in Amur Oblast, Russia.
Is Chigiri the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 5,608 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.