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Tambov
City population
293,661
#66
in Russia
#1
in Tambov Oblast
#1,947
worldwide
52.736, 41.441 · 417 km from Moscow
About Tambov
Tambov is a city in Tambov Oblast, Russia with a population of 293,661. It is the 66th largest of the 980 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Russia, and the 1,947th largest worldwide. It lies 417 km from Moscow.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 8
Elevation
133 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
52.736, 41.441
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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