Mirny Population 2026

Mirny has a population of 40,308, making it the #430 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Sakha. It is about 258× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.

Location of Mirny (capital Moscow shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

40,308

Rank in Russia

#430

Coordinates

62.54°N, 113.96°E

~352 m elevation · Asia/Yakutsk

Distance to capital (Moscow)

4,155 km

2,580 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Sakha

City	Population	Rank in Russia
Yakutsk	235,600	#81
Neryungri	66,320	#249
Aldan	24,426	#654
Lensk	23,694	#669
Aykhal	15,267	#963
Udachny	15,266	#964

Cities near Mirny

Lensk23,694 people · ~208 km away
Aykhal15,267 people · ~396 km away
Udachny15,266 people · ~439 km away
Aldan24,426 people · ~760 km away
Ust’-Kut48,202 people · ~785 km away
Ust’-Ilimsk100,271 people · ~800 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Mirny?

Mirny has a population of 40,308 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #430 biggest city in Russia.

What region is Mirny in?

Mirny is located in Sakha, Russia.

Is Mirny the capital of Russia?

No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 4,155 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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