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Khabarovsk — UN urban centre

543,422

Khabarovsk: 543,422 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #1,014 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 7808; 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: 48.4632, 135.0899. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975515,892Estimate
1980570,408Estimate
1985585,847Estimate
1990589,745Estimate
1995555,657Estimate
2000527,055Estimate
2005498,598Estimate
2010531,507Estimate
2015533,532Estimate
2020555,472Estimate
2025543,422Estimate
2030534,018Projection
2035517,892Projection
2040505,717Projection
2045491,165Projection
2050480,266Projection

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