Mukachevo Population 2026

Mukachevo has a population of 85,569, making it the #48 biggest city in 🇺🇦 Ukraine, located in Zakarpattia. Roughly 0.2% of Ukraine's population lives here. It is about 35× smaller than Kyiv, the country's biggest city.

Location of Mukachevo (capital Kyiv shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

85,569

Rank in Ukraine

#48

Coordinates

48.44°N, 22.72°E

~120 m elevation · Europe/Kyiv

Distance to capital (Kyiv)

607 km

377 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Zakarpattia

City	Population	Rank in Ukraine
Uzhhorod	115,449	#37
Khust	28,424	#148
Vynohradiv	25,317	#167
Berehove	23,325	#181
Svalyava	17,068	#237
Rakhiv	15,621	#259

Cities near Mukachevo

Svalyava17,068 people · ~23 km away
Berehove23,325 people · ~27 km away
Uzhhorod115,449 people · ~37 km away
Vynohradiv25,317 people · ~41 km away
Khust28,424 people · ~52 km away
Boryslav32,473 people · ~108 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Mukachevo?

Mukachevo has a population of 85,569 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #48 biggest city in Ukraine.

What region is Mukachevo in?

Mukachevo is located in Zakarpattia, Ukraine.

Is Mukachevo the capital of Ukraine?

No, the capital of Ukraine is Kyiv, about 607 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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