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Almetyevsk — UN urban centre

116,897

Almetyevsk: 116,897 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,256 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6580; 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: 54.9019, 52.3052. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975104,572Estimate
1980105,291Estimate
1985109,920Estimate
1990118,967Estimate
1995119,790Estimate
2000117,679Estimate
2005114,993Estimate
2010115,909Estimate
2015119,130Estimate
2020117,894Estimate
2025116,897Estimate
2030116,117Projection
2035115,160Projection
2040114,492Projection
2045113,889Projection
2050113,377Projection

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