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посёлок Нагорный — UN urban centre

84,257

посёлок Нагорный: 84,257 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #7,400 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6039; 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: 48.5099, 44.5632. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975108,429Estimate
1980118,791Estimate
1985123,474Estimate
1990126,829Estimate
1995122,636Estimate
2000121,012Estimate
2005118,088Estimate
2010112,799Estimate
2015108,170Estimate
2020105,111Estimate
202584,257Estimate
203083,038Projection
203580,349Projection
204079,370Projection
204578,493Projection
205077,679Projection

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