Map of Novokuznetsk, Russia

Novokuznetsk is a city in Kuzbass, Russia, with a population of about 539,616. It lies at 53.7557°N, 87.1099°E. Novokuznetsk is about 3,116 km (1,936 mi) east of Moscow, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Osinniki, 22 km to the southeast.

Novokuznetsk at a glance

Where is Novokuznetsk?

• The 31st largest city in Russia by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Kuzbass 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 Novokuznetsk

• Osinniki — 22 km southeast
• Prokop’yevsk — 31 km northwest
• Kiselëvsk — 39 km northwest
• Myski — 46 km east
• Mezhdurechensk — 63 km east
• Belovo — 91 km northwest
• Leninsk-Kuznetsky — 117 km northwest
• Biysk — 186 km southwest
• Kemerovo — 187 km north
• Berëzovskiy — 213 km north

Largest cities in Kuzbass

• Kemerovo — 558,973
• Prokop’yevsk — 219,000
• Leninsk-Kuznetsky — 109,023
• Kiselëvsk — 104,000
• Mezhdurechensk — 101,026
• Anzhero-Sudzhensk — 82,526
• Belovo — 75,764
• Berëzovskiy — 55,000
• Osinniki — 48,919
• Myski — 44,082

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.