About Bakhmut
Bakhmut is a city in Donetsk, Ukraine with a population of 80,500. It is the 51st largest of the 272 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Ukraine, and the 7,177th largest worldwide. It lies 578 km from Kyiv.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#7of 32
Coordinates
48.594, 37.999
Record updated
17 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 272 in UkraineClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.