Svetlyy Population 2026
Svetlyy has a population of 22,119, making it the #706 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Kaliningrad Oblast. It is about 469× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,119
Rank in Russia
#706
Coordinates
54.68°N, 20.13°E
~3 m elevation · Europe/Kaliningrad
Distance to capital (Moscow)
1,113 km
691 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kaliningrad Oblast
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliningrad | 475,056 | #40 |
| Chernyakhovsk | 45,187 | #380 |
| Sovetsk | 43,309 | #396 |
| Baltiysk | 34,540 | #488 |
| Gusev | 28,690 | #577 |
| Zelenogradsk | 15,644 | #939 |
Cities near Svetlyy
- Baltiysk34,540 people · ~15 km away
- Kaliningrad475,056 people · ~24 km away
- Zelenogradsk15,644 people · ~38 km away
- Chernyakhovsk45,187 people · ~108 km away
- Sovetsk43,309 people · ~120 km away
- Gusev28,690 people · ~133 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Svetlyy?
Svetlyy has a population of 22,119 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #706 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Svetlyy in?
Svetlyy is located in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
Is Svetlyy the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 1,113 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.