Map of Sovetsk, Russia

Sovetsk is a city in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, with a population of about 43,309. It lies at 55.0839°N, 21.8785°E. Sovetsk is about 994 km (618 mi) west of Moscow, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Chernyakhovsk, 50 km to the south.

Sovetsk at a glance

Where is Sovetsk?

• The 3rd largest city in Kaliningrad Oblast on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 09 min on the shortest day to 17 h 24 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Sovetsk

• Chernyakhovsk — 50 km south
• Klaipėda — 84 km northwest, Lithuania
• Kaliningrad — 97 km southwest
• Marijampolė — 111 km southeast, Lithuania
• Suwałki — 128 km southeast, Poland
• Šiauliai — 131 km northeast, Lithuania
• Kaunas — 131 km east, Lithuania
• Baltiysk — 135 km west
• Ełk — 143 km south, Poland
• Liepāja — 167 km north, Latvia

Largest cities in Kaliningrad Oblast

• Kaliningrad — 475,056
• Chernyakhovsk — 45,187
• Baltiysk — 34,540

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.