Ovruch Population 2026

Ovruch has a population of 15,332, making it the #265 biggest city in 🇺🇦 Ukraine, located in Zhytomyr Oblast. It is about 193× smaller than Kyiv, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

15,332

Rank in Ukraine

#265

Coordinates

51.33°N, 28.80°E

~157 m elevation · Europe/Kyiv

Distance to capital (Kyiv)

155 km

96 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Zhytomyr Oblast

City	Population	Rank in Ukraine
Zhytomyr	261,624	#20
Bohuniya	147,324	#34
Berdychiv	73,046	#59
Korosten	61,496	#76
Zvyahel	55,925	#82
Malyn	25,172	#168
Korostyshiv	24,129	#175
Radomyshl	15,252	#266

Cities near Ovruch

Korosten61,496 people · ~43 km away
Malyn25,172 people · ~69 km away
Radomyshl15,252 people · ~97 km away
Korostyshiv24,129 people · ~114 km away
Zvyahel55,925 people · ~117 km away
Bohuniya147,324 people · ~118 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Ovruch?

Ovruch has a population of 15,332 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #265 biggest city in Ukraine.

What region is Ovruch in?

Ovruch is located in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine.

Is Ovruch the capital of Ukraine?

No, the capital of Ukraine is Kyiv, about 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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