Most Dense in Sverdlovsk Oblast

Top 59 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense - Sverdlovsk Oblast

1 Yekaterinburg 8,129/mi²
2 Kirovgrad 4,724/mi²
3 Pervouralsk 4,356/mi²
4 Beryozovsky 4,141/mi²
5 Alapayevsk 3,700/mi²
6 Reftinskiy 3,687/mi²
7 Nev’yansk 3,366/mi²
8 Verkhnyaya Pyshma 3,345/mi²
9 Bogdanovich 3,330/mi²
10 Kamensk-Ural’skiy 2,882/mi²
11 Nizhny Tagil 2,852/mi²
12 Sukhoy Log 2,789/mi²
13 Sysert’ 2,622/mi²
14 Aramil 2,442/mi²
15 Polevskoy 2,425/mi²
16 Revda 2,309/mi²
17 Krasnoufimsk 2,058/mi²
18 Degtyarsk 2,021/mi²
19 Novoural’sk 1,994/mi²
20 Bisert’ 1,794/mi²
21 Verkhniy Tagil 1,689/mi²
22 Artëmovskiy 1,573/mi²
23 Turinsk 1,522/mi²
24 Irbit 1,464/mi²
25 Verkhnyaya Salda 1,430/mi²
26 Kushva 1,364/mi²
27 Novaya Lyalya 1,354/mi²
28 Asbest 1,344/mi²
29 Kamyshlov 1,340/mi²
30 Nizhnyaya Tura 1,080/mi²
31 Karpinsk 778/mi²
32 Severoural’sk 767/mi²
33 Sredneuralsk 745/mi²
34 Ivdel’ 710/mi²
35 Krasnoural’sk 616/mi²
36 Tavda 556/mi²
37 Serov 541/mi²
38 Rezh 472/mi²
39 Krasnoturinsk 461/mi²
40 Lesnoy 345/mi²
41 Volchansk 341/mi²
42 Talitsa 298/mi²
43 Kachkanar 296/mi²
44 Zarechnyy 244/mi²
45 Malysheva 139/mi²
46 Yelanskiy 75/mi²
47 Verkhnyaya Tura 70/mi²
48 Nizhnyaya Salda 62/mi²
49 Verkhniye Sergi 54/mi²
50 Svobodnyy 38/mi²
51 Mikhaylovsk 23/mi²
52 Nizhniye Sergi 13/mi²
53 Monetnyy 13/mi²
54 Baykalovo 11/mi²
55 Istok 10/mi²
56 Gornyy Shchit 9/mi²
57 Bobrovskiy 8/mi²
58 Tsementnyy 5/mi²
59 Tugulym 4/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Sverdlovsk Oblast pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Yekaterinburg leads with 8,129 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Yekaterinburg has 8,129 people per square mile - that's roughly 13 people per acre.
  • 2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
  • 3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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