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Kultaevo — UN urban centre

104,627

Kultaevo: 104,627 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,906 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 6701; 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: 57.9208, 55.9381. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975180,713Estimate
1980173,837Estimate
1985173,242Estimate
1990177,873Estimate
1995180,373Estimate
2000135,605Estimate
2005116,971Estimate
2010111,446Estimate
2015108,341Estimate
2020106,576Estimate
2025104,627Estimate
2030102,871Projection
2035101,205Projection
204099,793Projection
204598,541Projection
205097,367Projection

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