Map of Abakan, Russia

Abakan is the administrative centre of Khakasiya Republic, Russia, with a population of about 184,168. It lies at 53.7156°N, 91.4292°E. Abakan is about 3,375 km (2,097 mi) east of Moscow, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Chernogorsk, 15 km to the northwest.

Abakan at a glance

Where is Abakan?

• The largest city in Khakasiya Republic on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 25 min on the shortest day to 17 h 05 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Abakan

• Chernogorsk — 15 km northwest
• Minusinsk — 17 km east
• Sayanogorsk — 70 km south
• Mezhdurechensk — 222 km west
• Sharypovo — 248 km northwest
• Nazarovo — 264 km north
• Krasnoyarsk — 272 km north
• Achinsk — 290 km north
• Kyzyl — 302 km southeast
• Zheleznogorsk — 312 km northeast

Largest cities in Khakasiya Republic

• Chernogorsk — 71,582
• Sayanogorsk — 49,939

Largest cities in Russia

• Moscow — 10,381,222
• Saint Petersburg — 5,351,935
• Novosibirsk — 1,612,833
• Yekaterinburg — 1,495,066
• Nizhniy Novgorod — 1,259,013
• Kazan — 1,243,500
• Chelyabinsk — 1,202,371
• Omsk — 1,172,070
• Samara — 1,163,399
• Rostov-na-Donu — 1,130,305

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.