Russia: Murmansk Oblast
Contents: Murmansk Oblast
Region
667,744 Population [2021] – census
651,363 Population [2025] – estimate
144,900km² Area
4.495/km² Density [2025]
Population
The population of Murmansk Oblast according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Native | Status | Population Census 1989-01-12 | Population Census 2002-10-09 | Population Census 2010-10-14 | Population Census 2021-10-01 | Population Estimate 2025-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murmansk Oblast | Мурманская область | Region | 1,146,757 | 892,534 | 795,409 | 667,744 | 651,363 |
Contents: Cities and Settlements
The population of all cities and urban settlements in Murmansk Oblast according to census results and latest official estimates.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender).| Name | Native | Status | Population Census 1989-01-12 | Population Census 2002-10-09 | Population Census 2010-10-14 | Population Census 2021-10-01 | Population Estimate 2025-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apatity | Апатиты | City | 88,026 | 64,405 | 59,672 | 49,647 | 48,410 | → |
| Gadžijevo [Gadzhiyevo] | Гаджиево | City | ... | 12,180 | 11,068 | 9,297 | 9,401 | → |
| Kandalakša [Kandalaksha] | Кандалакша | City | 54,080 | 40,564 | 35,654 | 29,138 | 27,772 | → |
| Kil'dinstroj [Kildinstroy] | Кильдинстрой | Urban Settlement | 3,731 | 2,861 | 2,063 | 2,244 | 2,136 | → |
| Kirovsk | Кировск | City | 43,526 | 31,593 | 28,625 | 24,857 | 23,710 | → |
| Kola | Кола | City | 16,541 | 11,060 | 10,437 | 9,016 | 8,689 | → |
| Kovdor | Ковдор | City | 30,478 | 20,867 | 18,820 | 15,770 | 15,170 | → |
| Moločnyj [Molochny] | Молочный | Urban Settlement | 6,233 | 5,627 | 5,208 | 4,194 | 3,956 | → |
| Mončegorsk [Monchegorsk] | Мончегорск | City | 68,652 | 52,242 | 45,361 | 39,962 | 38,810 | → |
| Murmansk | Мурманск | City | 480,020 | 345,595 | 315,953 | 270,384 | 264,339 | → |
| Murmaši [Murmashi] | Мурмаши | Urban Settlement | 14,312 | 16,343 | 14,152 | 9,568 | 9,139 | → |
| Nikel' [Nikel] | Никель | Urban Settlement | 21,838 | 16,534 | 12,756 | 9,858 | 8,999 | → |
| Olenegorsk | Оленегорск | City | 35,584 | 25,166 | 23,072 | 21,438 | 20,610 | → |
| Ostrovnoj [Ostrovnoy] | Островной | City | ... | 5,032 | 2,171 | 1,487 | 1,225 | → |
| Pečenga [Pechenga] | Печенга | Urban Settlement | 2,671 | 2,959 | 3,188 | 2,206 | 1,741 | → |
| Poljarnyj [Polyarny] | Полярный | City | 27,635 | 18,552 | 17,293 | 12,293 | 12,133 | → |
| Poljarnyje Zori [Polyarnye Zori] | Полярные Зори | City | 9,428 | 15,910 | 15,096 | 14,146 | 13,978 | → |
| Revda | Ревда | Urban Settlement | 13,820 | 10,368 | 8,414 | 6,394 | 6,243 | → |
| Safonovo | Сафоново | Urban Settlement | 7,661 | 4,853 | 5,255 | 4,305 | 4,273 | → |
| Severomorsk | Североморск | City | 62,120 | 55,102 | 50,060 | 43,327 | 44,486 | → |
| Snežnogorsk [Snezhnogorsk] | Снежногорск | City | ... | 12,737 | 12,683 | 9,942 | 10,134 | → |
| Tumannyj [Tumanny] | Туманный | Urban Settlement | ... | 950 | 685 | 404 | 355 | → |
| Umba | Умба | Urban Settlement | 8,309 | 6,497 | 5,532 | 4,121 | 3,924 | → |
| Verchnetulomskij [Verkhnetulomsky] | Верхнетуломский | Urban Settlement | 2,797 | 2,003 | 1,580 | 1,320 | 1,173 | → |
| Zaozërsk [Zaozyorsk] | Заозёрск | City | ... | 12,687 | 11,199 | 7,762 | 7,745 | → |
| Zapoljarnyj [Zapolyarny] | Заполярный | City | 23,564 | 18,640 | 15,825 | 14,791 | 13,734 | → |
| Zelenoborskij [Zelenoborsky] | Зеленоборский | Urban Settlement | 9,643 | 7,640 | 6,560 | 3,768 | 3,429 | → |
Source: Federal State Statistics Service Russia.