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Ussurijsk — UN urban centre

132,049

Ussurijsk: 132,049 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #4,631 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 7817; 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: 43.8058, 131.9605. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975161,392Estimate
1980163,657Estimate
1985160,556Estimate
1990155,253Estimate
1995147,564Estimate
2000141,214Estimate
2005133,070Estimate
2010125,637Estimate
2015131,799Estimate
2020134,479Estimate
2025132,049Estimate
2030129,864Projection
2035127,895Projection
2040126,248Projection
2045124,577Projection
2050123,007Projection

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