Map of Yaroslavl, Russia

Yaroslavl is the administrative centre of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, with a population of about 608,722. It lies at 57.6299°N, 39.8737°E. Yaroslavl is about 250 km (155 mi) northeast of Moscow, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tutayev, 34 km to the northwest.

Yaroslavl at a glance

Where is Yaroslavl?

• The 25th largest city in Russia by recorded population.
• The largest city in Yaroslavl Oblast on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 6 h 33 min on the shortest day to 18 h 04 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Yaroslavl

• Tutayev — 34 km northwest
• Kostroma — 64 km east
• Rybinsk — 77 km northwest
• Uglich — 93 km west
• Teykovo — 95 km southeast
• Ivanovo — 96 km southeast
• Pereslavl’-Zalesskiy — 116 km southwest
• Kol’chugino — 150 km south
• Aleksandrov — 154 km southwest
• Vladimir — 169 km south

Largest cities in Yaroslavl Oblast

• Rybinsk — 216,724
• Tutayev — 43,828
• Pereslavl’-Zalesskiy — 40,283
• Uglich — 37,732

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.