Varash Population 2026

Varash has a population of 42,000, making it the #108 biggest city in 🇺🇦 Ukraine, located in Rivne Oblast. Roughly 0.1% of Ukraine's population lives here. It is about 70× smaller than Kyiv, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

42,000

Rank in Ukraine

#108

Coordinates

51.34°N, 25.86°E

~191 m elevation · Europe/Kyiv

Distance to capital (Kyiv)

342 km

212 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Rivne Oblast

City	Population	Rank in Ukraine
Rivne	243,873	#22
Dubno	37,257	#119
Kostopil	30,838	#139
Sarny	28,865	#146
Zdolbuniv	24,501	#171

Cities near Varash

Sarny28,865 people · ~52 km away
Kostopil30,838 people · ~66 km away
Lutsk215,986 people · ~74 km away
Kovel67,575 people · ~82 km away
Rivne243,873 people · ~84 km away
Zdolbuniv24,501 people · ~95 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Varash?

Varash has a population of 42,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #108 biggest city in Ukraine.

What region is Varash in?

Varash is located in Rivne Oblast, Ukraine.

Is Varash the capital of Ukraine?

No, the capital of Ukraine is Kyiv, about 342 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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