Krasnodar — UN urban centre
Krasnodar: 783,125 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #676 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 5109; territory: Russia (RUS). UN source workbook.
Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.
Source centroid: 45.0468, 39.0062. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.
UN population series
| Year | People | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 755,343 | Estimate |
| 1980 | 787,539 | Estimate |
| 1985 | 787,522 | Estimate |
| 1990 | 776,028 | Estimate |
| 1995 | 708,236 | Estimate |
| 2000 | 653,772 | Estimate |
| 2005 | 684,605 | Estimate |
| 2010 | 707,970 | Estimate |
| 2015 | 750,989 | Estimate |
| 2020 | 787,767 | Estimate |
| 2025 | 783,125 | Estimate |
| 2030 | 779,929 | Projection |
| 2035 | 775,421 | Projection |
| 2040 | 772,864 | Projection |
| 2045 | 770,636 | Projection |
| 2050 | 769,027 | Projection |
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