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Kurgan
City population
309,285
#60
in Russia
#1
in Kurgan Oblast
#1,842
worldwide
55.449, 65.343 · 1,730 km from Moscow
About Kurgan
Kurgan is a city in Kurgan Oblast, Russia with a population of 309,285. It is the 60th largest of the 980 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Russia, and the 1,842nd largest worldwide. It lies 1,730 km from Moscow.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 5
Elevation
80 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Coordinates
55.449, 65.343
Record updated
2026-04-14
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.
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