Kirovsk Population 2026
Kirovsk has a population of 29,605, making it the #565 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Murmansk. It is about 351× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,605
Rank in Russia
#565
Coordinates
67.61°N, 33.67°E
~387 m elevation · Europe/Moscow
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,335 km
829 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Murmansk
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Murmansk | 295,374 | #65 |
| Apatity | 61,186 | #283 |
| Severomorsk | 53,921 | #320 |
| Monchegorsk | 49,868 | #345 |
| Kandalaksha | 38,431 | #453 |
| Olenegorsk | 23,670 | #672 |
| Kovdor | 19,518 | #780 |
| Zapolyarnyy | 17,789 | #853 |
Cities near Kirovsk
- Apatity61,186 people · ~12 km away
- Monchegorsk49,868 people · ~49 km away
- Olenegorsk23,670 people · ~61 km away
- Kandalaksha38,431 people · ~75 km away
- Kovdor19,518 people · ~136 km away
- Murmansk295,374 people · ~152 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kirovsk?
Kirovsk has a population of 29,605 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #565 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Kirovsk in?
Kirovsk is located in Murmansk, Russia.
Is Kirovsk the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,335 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.